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veia.

a small stream or creek

4 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvej.ɐ/Brazil[ˈveɪ̯.ɐ]Brazil/ˈvɐj.ɐ/Portugal/ˈbej.ɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. a small stream or creek

    feminine
  2. vein (body of minerals distinct from the surrounding rock)

    feminine
  3. vein (blood vessel that transports blood to the heart)

    feminine
  4. vein (thickened portion of a leaf)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese vẽa, from Latin vēna (“blood vessel”), of uncertain Proto-Indo-European origin. Compare Galician vea, Spanish vena, and English vein.

noun/ˈvɛj.ɐ/Brazil[ˈvɛɪ̯.ɐ]Brazil
  1. alternative spelling of véia

    alt-of · alternative · feminine
adj/ˈvɛj.ɐ/Brazil[ˈvɛɪ̯.ɐ]Brazil
  1. alternative spelling of véia

    alt-of · alternative
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