raiva

• reiva (Brazil, eye dialect)

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

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• Rhymes: -ajvɐ
• Hyphenation: rai‧va

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)

• raivoso