noiva
Meaning
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- (feminine) bride (female equivalent of noivo)
- (feminine) fiancée (an engaged woman about to marry)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
noi‧va
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnoj.vɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese novia, from a Vulgar Latin root novia, from Latin nova, possibly influenced by nupta. Compare Spanish novia.
New
noivar
to get engaged
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