ravina

French

Pronunciation

Verb

ravina

  1. third-person singular past historic of raviner

Malagasy

Noun

ravina

  1. A leaf.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French ravine (ravine). Doublet of rapina.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ra‧vi‧na

Noun

ravina f (plural ravinas)

  1. (geology) gorge; ravine (a deep narrow valley)
    Synonyms: desfiladeiro, garganta, passo
  2. (geology) gully (channel which was worn by water flow)
    Synonyms: barranco, voçoroca
  • ravinamento

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