huebra
Old Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwebɾa/
Noun
huebra f (plural huebras)
- work (something produced)
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 19r:
- […] &́ vieron la gĺa de iſŕl dedios. Como huebra de blãcor. &́ de cristal. ⁊ como color de los cielos mõdos […]
- […] and they saw the glory of the God of Israel, like a work of white and crystal, and like the color of realm of the heavens. […]
Synonyms
- obra f
Descendants
- Spanish: huebra
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish huebra, from Latin opera. See also obra, which was influenced by the verb obrar. Also a doublet of ópera, a borrowing from Italian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈw̝ebɾa/ [ˈw̝e.β̞ɾa]
- Rhymes: -ebɾa
- Syllabification: hue‧bra
Related terms
Further reading
- “huebra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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