criba

== Asturian == === Noun === criba f (plural cribes) sieve == Galician == === Etymology 1 === Back-formation from cribar (“to sieve”). Compare Sicilian crivu. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈkɾi.βɐ] ==== Noun ==== criba f (plural cribas) (agriculture) winnow Synonym: xoeira sieve Synonyms: baruto, bortel, peneira ===== Related terms ===== cribar cribeiro cribo ==== References ==== Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “criba”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “criba”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “criba”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== criba inflection of cribar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɾiba/ [ˈkɾi.β̞a] Rhymes: -iba Syllabification: cri‧ba === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Late Latin crība, plural of crībum (attested in some late glosses), from Latin crībrum. ==== Noun ==== criba f (plural cribas) sieve sifting; sifting out process ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== criba inflection of cribar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “criba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025