criba
See also: cribá
Asturian
Noun
criba f (plural cribes)
- sieve
Galician
Etymology
Back-formation from cribar (“to sieve”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɾi.βɐ]
Noun
criba f (plural cribas)
- (agriculture) winnow
- Synonym: xoeira
- sieve
- Synonyms: baruto, bortel, peneira
Related terms
- cribar
- cribeiro
- cribo
References
- “criba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “criba” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “criba” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾiba/ [ˈkɾi.β̞a]
- Rhymes: -iba
- Syllabification: cri‧ba
Etymology 1
Inherited from Late Latin crībum (attested in some late glosses), from Latin crībrum.
Noun
criba f (plural cribas)
- sieve
- sifting; sifting out process
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
criba
- inflection of cribar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “criba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014