Meaning of coita | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sorrow, grief
   feminine
2. fallow
   feminine
3. Equivalent to 'fallow': Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.

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Examples

“Et cõ grã coyta que auía, metíose sobre mar, cõ grandes cõpañas, porlo yr buscar, et tãto singlarõ, a rremos et a treu, ata que chegarõ alý hu el iazía soterrado”

With great grief, he went into the sea with a large army, for searching for him, and they navigated for a long time, on oars and sails, until they arrived there where he was buried

“Xa non iremos mais po-los roleiros en compaña amorosa áas moras, non. Nin baixo dos follosos ameneiros as coitas che direi do corazon.”

We'll no longer go by the hedges in loving company [searching] for blackberries, no. Nor under the leafy alders the afflictions of the heart I'll tell you.

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