raiva

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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  • reiva (Brazil, eye dialect)

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese raiva, from earlier ravia, from Late Latin rabia, from Classical Latin rabiēs. Compare Galician and Spanish rabia.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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raiva f (plural raivas)

  1. anger (a strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:raiva
  2. rabies (viral disease)

Derived terms

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