Noun: chão
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | chão |
| Plural m | chãos |
Sample Sentences
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Como hũa moller que perigoóu no mar. ⁊ tragia un fillo pequeno nos braços. ⁊ fezea ſanta maria per címa das aguas andar de pé aſſi como ẏria per un muí bon chão. (How a woman who sank in the sea. And had a small child in her arms. And Holy Mary brought her over the water to walk as she would in a good floor.) [a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 236 ([[http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/425.html] facsimile])]
Nouns inflected like chão
sabado,
estreleyro,
sobaco,
bezerro,
febreyro,
miradoiro,
pescoço,
perigoo,
cavaleiro,
portuguees,
paranho,
parayso,
afazemento,
deserto,
dereito,
sagrado,
elefante,
biscoito,
fevreyro,
diluvio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin plānum (“level ground”, noun), from plānus (“flat”, adjective). See: Latin Nouns '
plānum', Latin Nouns '
plānum'.
Verbs referencing "chão"
Galician Nouns
chan, Portuguese Nouns
chão, Galician Nouns
chao.
Translations