cadava

cadava

See also: cádava

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cádava

Etymology

Unknown.[1][2] Compare Galician cádavo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /kaˈda.vɐ/, [kaˈda.vɐ]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /kɐˈda.vɐ/, [kɐˈða.vɐ]

• Hyphenation: ca‧da‧va

Noun

cadava f (plural cadavas)

1. the charred stalk that remain after a burning to clear the ground (queimada)

Derived terms

• cadaval

References

1. “cádava” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2022.
2. “cadava” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.