veča
Latvian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From vecis.
Noun edit
veča m
Etymology 2 edit
From vecis (“old man”) + -a (“fem.”).
Noun edit
veča f (4th declension, masculine form: vecis)
- (colloquial, often pejorative) old woman
- veča aplūkoja muguru ― the old woman looked back
- vīriem ar ziemeļbriežiem brauca medībās un zvejā, sievas ar bērniem un viena veča uzturēja uguni pavardos ― the husbands with the reindeer went hunting and fishing, the wives with the children and one old woman kept the fire in the hearth
Declension edit
Declension of veča (4th declension)