adiviña

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from adiviñar.

Alternative forms

• adivinha (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aðɪˈβiɲɐ]

Noun

adiviña f (plural adiviñas)

1. riddle
2. female equivalent of adiviño (“clairvoyant, fortuneteller”)

Related terms

• adiviñanza
• adiviñar
• adiviño

 

References

• “adiviña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “adiviña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “adiviña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

adiviña

1. inflection of adiviñar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative