chau

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "chau"

Esperanto

Interjection

chau

  1. H-system spelling of ĉaŭ

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ciao, from Venetian s-ciao (“slave”).

Pronunciation

Interjection

chau

  1. goodbye

Synonyms

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of chau – see 㷮.
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 㷮).
For pronunciation and definitions of chau – see 糟 (“alcohol dregs; to preserve food in alcohol or alcohol dregs; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 糟).
For pronunciation and definitions of chau – see 鄒 (“Zou; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 鄒).
For pronunciation and definitions of chau – see 沼 (“Only used in 沼平.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 沼).

Japanese

Romanization

chau

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちゃう

Papantla Totonac

Noun

chau

  1. tortilla
  2. honeycomb

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: chau

Interjection

chau

  1. Alternative form of tchau

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin capus, masculinization of Latin caput.

Noun

chau m (plural chaus)

  1. (anatomy, Rumantsch Grischun) head

Synonyms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃau/
  • Rhymes: -au
  • Syllabification: chau

Interjection

chau

  1. Alternative form of chao

Further reading

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Verb

chau • (咮, 珠, 罩, 邹, 𠺾, 𤶎, 𥅲)

  1. to knit one's eyebrows; frown; furrow one's brow

Anagrams

Welsh

Verb

chau

  1. Aspirate mutation of cau.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cau gau nghau chau
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Woleaian

Verb

chau

  1. (stative) to be heavy
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