cea
See also: Cea, CEA, cẽa, and ce'a
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese cẽa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cēna (“dinner”). Cognate with Portuguese ceia and Spanish cena.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθe.a̝/, (western) /ˈse.a̝/
Noun
cea f (plural ceas)
- dinner, supper
Related terms
- cear
References
- “cea” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “cea” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cea” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cea” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cea” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃe̯a/
Determiner
cea
- feminine singular of cel: the (one that is)
- încea mai mare parte
- for the most part
- (literally, “in the largest part”)
- O vreau pe cealaltă. Cea mică.
- I want the other one. The small one.
Venetian
Adjective
cea
- feminine singular of ceo