deixa
Catalan
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- deyxa (obsolete)
Etymology
From deixar (“to leave; to allow”), from Old Portuguese leixar, from Latin laxāre (“I release”), from laxus (“loose”).
Noun
deixa f (plural deixas)
- a permission to act or speak
- (hydrology) floodplain (plain surrounding a river that experiences periodical flooding)
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