priveghea

Romanian

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Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *perviglāre, from Latin pervigilāre.

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Verb

a priveghea (third-person singular present priveghează, past participle privegheat) 1st conjugation

  1. (popular) to look after, guard, watch over (especially a dead body before burial, for a wake)
    Synonym: păzi
  2. to stay up all night and not sleep

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