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ave

/ˈabe/

noun, feminine/ˈabe/plural: aves

bird; fowl, poultry

Synonyms: pájaro

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis Proto-Italic *awis Latin avis Latin -em Latin avem Old Spanish ave Spanish ave Inherited from Old Spanish ave, from Latin avem, from Proto-Italic *awim, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwim.

interjection/ˈabe/

hello, hail

Etymology tree Punic 𐤅𐤇 (wḥ)bor. Latin avēder. Old Spanish aveder. Spanish ave Derived from Old Spanish ave, from Latin avē (“hello, hail”).

noun, feminine/ˈabe/plural: aves

high-speed train

Cogeremos el ave el día 23 por la tarde.We will take the train on the 23rd in the afternoon.

Etymology tree Spanish Alta Velocidad Españolader. Spanish AVEder. Spanish ave From the acronym AVE (Alta Velocidad Española), meaning high-speed train (written mostly all caps).