grávida

See also: gravida and gravidă

Hunsrik

Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese grávida.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkraːvita/
    • Rhymes: -aːvita
    • Syllabification: grá‧vi‧da

    Adjective

    grávida (not comparable)

    1. pregnant
      Synonym: schwanger

    Usage notes

    • Apparently, Hunsrik had no word for pregnant, as speakers can't point out any native term for it when asked.[1] If not for the Portuguese borrowing, circumlocutions like Kind waarte (to wait for a child) are used.[2] Schwanger was most likely borrowed from German.

    References

    1. ^ Dom Vitor (16 August 2023) 28:29 from the start, in as Piter Keo, O Hunsriqueano: o Alemão que Não é O Alemão — parte II[1] (in Portuguese), Alomorfe, via YouTube
    2. ^ Piter Keo, transl. (1 March 2023), “Rapunzel” (0:16 from the start), in Geschichte uff Hunsrickisch[2] (in Hunsrik), translation of original by Brothers Grimm:Endlich hod awer die Fraa en Kind gewaart.Finally, though, the woman waited for a child.

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɾa.vi.dɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɾa.vi.da/
     

    • Hyphenation: grá‧vi‧da

    Adjective

    grávida m or f (plural grávidas)

    1. feminine of grávido

    Noun

    grávida f (plural grávidas)

    1. pregnant woman
      Synonym: gestante

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin gravida.

    Adjective

    grávida

    1. feminine singular of grávido