chuiva

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chuvia, with metathesis. Compare Galician choiva.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃuj.vɐ/ [ˈʃuɪ̯.vɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃuj.va/ [ˈʃuɪ̯.va]
 

  • Hyphenation: chui‧va

Noun

chuiva f (plural chuivas)

  1. alternative form of chuva