piaba

Galician

Verb

piaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of piar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi pi'awa.

Noun

piaba f (plural piabas)

  1. (Brazil) fish of the genus Schizodon or Leporinus native to South America
    Synonym: piau
  2. (Brazil, figurative) small fry

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

piaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of piar