volva
English
Etymology 1
Noun
volva (plural volvas or volvae)
- A cup-shaped mass at the base of various fungi.
Etymology 2
Noun
volva (plural volvas)
- Alternative form of völva
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
volva f (plural volves)
- speck, flake (of snow)
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 12, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Els focus no mostraven res més que volves de neu que queien del cel en espiral.
- The light beams showed nothing but snowflakes spiraling down from the sky.
Galician
Verb
volva
- first-person singular present subjunctive of volver
- third-person singular present subjunctive of volver
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin volva, alternative form of vulva.
Noun
volva f (plural volve)
- volva (cup-shaped mass at the base of various fungi)
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
volva
- inflection of volvere:
Portuguese
Verb
volva
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