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viu

Pronunciation: [ˈbiw]

“viu” is a Catalan word. Its 6 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. living, alive
  2. lively, vivid

noun

  1. living person
  2. quick (raw flesh)
  3. quick (sensitive part)
  4. crux, core, gist

In Catalan

  1. Que té vida.
  2. Despert, rítmic.
  3. en joc
  4. Persona que no és morta.
  5. Part més sensible.
  6. Part candent, la més interessant.
  7. caire

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic *gʷīwos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós.

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