cheo

See also: chẽo

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese chẽo, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Compare Portuguese cheio, Spanish lleno.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃeo̝/

Adjective

cheo m (feminine singular chea, masculine plural cheos, feminine plural cheas)

full
Antonyms: baleiro, baldeiro
(figurative) stuffed, sated
Synonym: farto
(figurative) tired, fed up
Synonyms: canso, farto

Derived terms

chea
manchea (“handful”, literally “handful”)

References

“cheo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
“cheo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“cheo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cheo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Irish

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /çoː/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /çɔː/

Noun

cheo m

Lenited form of ceo.

Middle English

Pronoun

cheo

Alternative form of sche

Portuguese

Adjective

cheo (feminine chea, masculine plural cheos, feminine plural cheas)

Obsolete form of cheio.

Swahili

Pronunciation

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun

cheo (ki-vi class, plural vyeo)

rank or title
measure

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɛw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɛw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɛw˧˧]

Noun

cheo • (㹦)

a chevrotain; mouse deer (of the family Tragulidae)

Noun

cheo • (𠰉, ⿱山周)

(historical) a dowry paid to the bride's village or local community