cerva

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛr.va/
• Rhymes: -ɛrva
• Hyphenation: cèr‧va

cerva f (plural cerve, masculine cervo)

1. hind

• cervicapra

Feminine of cervus; cervus +‎ -a (feminine suffix).

• cerva: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈker.u̯a/, [ˈkɛru̯ä]
• cerva: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃer.va/, [ˈt͡ʃɛrvä]
• cervā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈker.u̯aː/, [ˈkɛru̯äː]
• cervā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃer.va/, [ˈt͡ʃɛrvä]

cerva f (genitive cervae); first declension

1. a female deer, doe, hind

First-declension noun (dative/ablative plural in -īs or -ābus).

• Italian: cerva
• Romanian: cerbă, cearbă
• Sardinian: cherva, cerva
• Spanish: cierva
• → Andalusian Arabic: chírba

• “cerva”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cerva”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cerva in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• Homophone: serva

From Latin cerva.

cerva f (plural cervas)

1. female equivalent of cervo: doe; hind

cerva f (plural cervas)

1. (Brazil, slang) Clipping of cerveja (“beer”).