Noun: queijo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | queijo |
| Plural m | queijos |
Sample Sentences
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a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 157 ([[http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/302.gif] facsimile]):
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bon q̇ijo rezente
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good fresh cheese
Nouns inflected like queijo
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
From Latin cāseus (“cheese”). Cognate with Old Leonese keso and Old Spanish queso. See: Latin Nouns '
cāseus', Old Spanish Nouns '
queso'.
Verbs referencing "queijo"
Galician Nouns
queixo, Portuguese Nouns
queijo.
Translations