breva

 

• bévera, bévora

From Latin bifera, feminine form of bifer (“flowering or fruiting twice each year”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾeba/ [ˈbɾe.β̞ɐ]
• Rhymes: -eba
• Hyphenation: bre‧va

breva f (plural brevas)

1. each one of the first figs of the fig tree which fruits twice each year

   Synonym: bévera

• figo

• breveira

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “breva”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “breva”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “bévera”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Probably akin to brivido (“shiver”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbre.va/
• Rhymes: -eva
• Hyphenation: bré‧va

breva f (plural breve)

1. (northern Italy) a wind that blows from the lakes of Como and Lugano towards the mountains

• breva in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• brave

• brevene

breva n

1. definite plural of brev

breva n

1. definite plural of brev

 

Inherited from Old Spanish bebra, from Latin bifera, feminine form of bifer (“flowering or fruiting twice each year”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾeba/ [ˈbɾe.β̞a]
• Rhymes: -eba
• Syllabification: bre‧va

breva f (plural brevas)

1. black fig, breba (first fruit of the fig tree)
2. (Spain, colloquial) titty; jug; knocker (breast)

• no caerá esa breva
• higo m (second fruit)

• “breva”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

brev (“letter; (internet slang) post”) +‎ -a

breva (present brevar, preterite brevade, supine brevat, imperative breva)

1. (Internet slang, 4chan) to post (on an internet forum)

   Synonym: posta

Common on the /int/ - International board on 4chan.

• brev (“post”)
• brevare (“poster”)