Noun: chousa
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | chousa |
| Plural f | chousas |
Sample Sentences
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en toda a chousa que Andre Deus de Ueyga tinna sarrada et marcada por marcos et chantada de vinna (in all the enclosing that André de Deus de Veiga had closed and delimited by boundary stoned and planted with vines) [1362, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 172:]
Nouns inflected like chousa
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin clausa (“enclosed”). Compare Portuguese chouso, chousura. See: Latin Nouns '
clausus', Portuguese Nouns '
chouso'.
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