esteva
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *stīpa, from Latin stīpes (“stake”).
==== Alternative forms ====
estêva (pre-reform spelling)
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -evɐ
Hyphenation: es‧te‧va
==== Noun ====
esteva f (plural estevas)
rockrose (any of shrub of the genus Cistus), particularly:
Synonyms: cisto, ládano, xara
Cretan rockrose (Cistus creticus)
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Latin stīva.
==== Alternative forms ====
estêva (pre-reform spelling)
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -evɐ
Hyphenation: es‧te‧va
==== Noun ====
esteva f (plural estevas)
(agriculture) stilt (handle of a plough)
Synonym: rabiça
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -ɛvɐ
Hyphenation: es‧te‧va
==== Verb ====
esteva
inflection of estevar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“esteva”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“esteva”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin stiva.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /esˈteba/ [esˈt̪e.β̞a]
Rhymes: -eba
Syllabification: es‧te‧va
=== Noun ===
esteva f (plural estevas)
(agriculture) stilt (handle of a plough)
Synonym: mancera
=== Further reading ===
“esteva”, 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