trevas

Cornish

Etymology

From trev (farmsteads) +‎ -as.

Noun

trevas f (plural trevasow)

  1. crop, harvest, yield

Derived terms

  • difyk trevas (crop failure)
  • jynn trevas (harvester, mower)
  • tir trevas (cropland)
  • trevas kodhlas sygh, trevas pys (pulse crops)
  • trevas lethek, trevas wynn (dairy produce)
  • trevas pygans (cash crop)
  • trevas rappys (vintage)
  • trevas wreydh (root crop)
  • trevas-kuntel (forage crops)
  • trevasa (harvest, verb)
  • troyll trevas (crop rotation)

Verb

trevas

  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of trevasa
  2. second-person singular imperative of trevasa

Mutation

Mutation of trevas
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
trevas drevas threvas unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tẽevras, from Latin tenebrās (darkness) accusative plural of tenebra. Compare Galician tebras, Spanish tinieblas, French ténèbres, Italian tenebre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɛ.vɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɛ.vɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɛ.vas/
 

Noun

trevas f pl (plural only)

  1. darkness, gloom
    • 1628-1691, João Ferreira de Almeida, A Bíblia Sagrada, Gênesis, Capitulo 1
      E a terra era sem forma e vazia; e havia trevas sobre a face do abismo; e o Espírito de Deus se movia sobre a face das águas.
      And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
    Synonym: escuridão

Swedish

Verb

trevas

  1. passive infinitive of treva
  2. present passive of treva