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- US Pronunciation
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- [vee-guh]
- /ˈvi gə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vee-guh]
- /ˈvi gə/
Definitions of viga word
- noun viga a rough-hewn beam, usually of fir, used to support the roof in adobe construction. 1
- noun viga a wooden rafter or beam of the roof 0
- noun viga any of the heavy ceiling beams in a house of the old Spanish type in the Southwest 0
- noun viga a roughly made rafter or roof timber, especially in a Latin American village. 0
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Origin of viga
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Spanish around 1835-45
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Viga
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
viga popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
viga usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with viga
- what does viga mean?
- 1 viga how much sq ft?
- 1 viga how much acre?