oveya

== Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin ovicula, diminutive of ovis (“sheep”), from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis. Compare Spanish oveja, Portuguese ovelha and Galician ovella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oˈbeʝa/ [oˈβ̞e.ʝa] Rhymes: -eʝa Syllabification: o‧ve‧ya === Noun === oveya f (plural oveyes) ewe, sheep === Further reading === Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “oveya”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN “oveya”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN