cavada

See also: Cavada

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kəˈβa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kəˈva.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈva.ða]

Participle

cavada f sg

1. feminine singular of cavat

Galician

Etymology

From cavar (“to dig”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈβaða̝/

Noun

cavada f (plural cavadas)

1. digging

   Synonyms: cava, cavadura

2. slash and burn

   Synonyms: estivada, roza

3. swidden (a bounded area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn)

   Synonyms: cachada, estivada, roza, seara

Derived terms

• Cavada
• Cavadas
• Cavadiña
• Cavadiñas

Related terms

• cavar

Participle

cavada f sg

1. feminine singular of cavado

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cavada”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “cavada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “cavada” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “cavada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Participle

cavada f sg

1. feminine singular of cavado

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈbada/ [kaˈβ̞a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: ca‧va‧da

Participle

cavada f sg

1. feminine singular of cavado