covament

== Catalan == === Etymology === From covar +‎ -ment. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ku.βəˈme̞n] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ko.vəˈment] IPA(key): (Central) [ku.βəˈmen] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ko.vaˈment] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ko.βaˈmen] === Noun === covament m (plural covaments) incubation (sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young) Synonym: incubació === Further reading === “covament”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “covament”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “covament” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “covament”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)