ouvear

• auviar, oulear, ouviar

From Old Galician-Portuguese , from Latin ululāre, or with the suffix -ear. Cognate with Portuguese uivar.

• IPA^(key): /owβeˈaɾ/

ouvear (first-person singular present ouveo, first-person singular preterite ouveei, past participle ouveado)
ouvear (first-person singular present ouveio, first-person singular preterite ouveei, past participle ouveado, reintegrationist norm)

1. (intransitive) to howl (a wolf or a dog)

   Na terra dos lobos ouvea coma eles. ― In the land of the wolves, howl as they do. (proverb)

2. (intransitive, figuratively) to howl (the wind)
3. (intransitive, figuratively) to howl, to wail (a person)

   Synonyms: berrar, gritar, laiar

4. (intransitive, figuratively) to idle

• ouveo
• ouveón

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ouvear”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “ouvear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ouvear”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ouvear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “oulear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN