Definitions for vivaˈvi və, -vɑ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vi•vaˈvi və, -vɑ(interj.)
(used as an exclamation of acclaim or approval):
Viva Zapata!
Category: Foreign Term
Origin of viva:
1665–75; lit.: may (he or she) live! 3rd pers. sing. pres. subj. of It vivere, Sp vivir蠐 L vīvere to live; see vital
Princeton's WordNet
oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva voce, viva(noun)
an examination conducted by spoken communication
Wiktionary
viva(Verb)
To cheer or applaud.
viva(Noun)
An oral examination, typically for an academic qualification.
viva(Verb)
To subject to an examination of this kind.
viva(Interjection)
Long live ... ! (used to express acclaim or support).
ViVa(ProperNoun)
a region of Manhattanville, Harlem, New York City
Origin: Abbreviation of Viaduct Valley
Translations for viva
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- hoeraAfrikaans

- هُتافArabic

- одобрителен викBulgarian

- vivaPortuguese (BR)

- provolávání slávyCzech

- das HurraGerman

- hurraråbDanish

- ζητωκραυγήGreek

- viva, hurraSpanish

- hurraahüüdEstonian

- هورا؛ هلهلهFarsi

- suosionosoitusFinnish

- acclamation(s)French

- עִדוּד ,עִידוּדHebrew

- हर्षHindi

- raspoloženje, klicanje, odobravanjeCroatian

- éljenzésHungarian

- sorakanIndonesian

- fagnaðarópIcelandic

- urrà, acclamazioneItalian

- かっさいJapanese

- 환호성Korean

- valio!Lithuanian

- piekrišanas/urā sauciens; lai dzīvo!'Latvian

- sorakanMalay

- juichkreet, aanmoedigingDutch

- hurrarop, bravorop, heiaropNorwegian

- okrzyk, wiwatPolish

- هورا؛ هلهلهPersian

- خواشحالى: څه چه خوشحالى راولى: دخوشحالۍ يا تحسين ږغPashto

- vivaPortuguese

- ovaţieRomanian

- подбадривающее, приветственное восклицаниеRussian

- volanie na slávuSlovak

- vzklikSlovenian

- navijanjeSerbian

- bifallsrop, hurraropSwedish

- การส่งเสียงเชียร์Thai

- alkış(lama)Turkish

- 歡呼Chinese (Trad.)

- ура! слава!Ukrainian

- نعرۂ تحسینUrdu

- tiếng reo mừngVietnamese

- 欢呼Chinese (Simp.)

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