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See also: Chea, che a, and che'a

Galician

Chea, River Tea, Galicia

Etymology

From Latin plēnus, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (full).

Pronunciation

Noun

chea f (plural cheas)

  1. flood
    • '1697, several authors, Fiestas Minervales, Santiago: Antonio Frayz, page 32:
      Desde o Thamassis frolido / Ó Nilo das grandes cheas
      From the flowery Thames / Till the Nile of the large floods
  2. feast, binge
  3. (figurative) large quantity of something (usually used followed by the preposition de)

Synonyms

Adjective

chea f sg

  1. feminine singular of cheo

References

  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “chea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • chea” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • chea” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • chea” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Garo

Verb

chea

  1. to win

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English kea, from Maori kea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: chè‧a

Noun

chea m (invariable)

  1. kea (Nestor notabilis)
    Hypernym: nestore
    Coordinate term: caca

Further reading

  • chea in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-chea (infinitive kuchea)

  1. Applicative form of -cha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chea
Positive present -nachea
Subjunctive -chee
Negative -chei
Imperative singular chea
Infinitives
Positive kuchea
Negative kutochea
Imperatives
Singular chea
Plural cheeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchea
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichea
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachea)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachea/nachea tunachea
2nd person unachea mnachea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachea wanachea
other classes positive subject concord + -nachea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chei)
Singular Plural
1st person sichei hatuchei
2nd person huchei hamchei
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachei hawachei
other classes negative subject concord + -chei
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachea
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chee)
Singular Plural
1st person nichee tuchee
2nd person uchee mchee
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achee wachee
other classes positive subject concord + -chee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichee
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechea
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechea
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichea
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achea)
Singular Plural
1st person nachea twachea
2nd person wachea mwachea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achea wachea
m-mi(III/IV) wachea yachea
ji-ma(V/VI) lachea yachea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachea vyachea
n(IX/X) yachea zachea
u(XI) wachea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachea
pa(XVI) pachea
mu(XVIII) mwachea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechea
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachea
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachea
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichea
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochea
Consecutive kachea / positive subject concord + -kachea
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachee
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichea -tuchea
2nd person -kuchea -wachea/-kucheeni/-wacheeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchea -wachea
m-mi(III/IV) -uchea -ichea
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichea -yachea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichea -vichea
n(IX/X) -ichea -zichea
u(XI) -uchea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchea
pa(XVI) -pachea
mu(XVIII) -muchea
Reflexive -jichea
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chea- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -cheaye -cheao
m-mi(III/IV) -cheao -cheayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chealo -cheayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -cheacho -cheavyo
n(IX/X) -cheayo -cheazo
u(XI) -cheao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -cheako
pa(XVI) -cheapo
mu(XVIII) -cheamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chea)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechea -ochea
m-mi(III/IV) -ochea -yochea
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochea -yochea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochea -vyochea
n(IX/X) -yochea -zochea
u(XI) -ochea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochea
pa(XVI) -pochea
mu(XVIII) -mochea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.