chousa
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an old walled chousa, zarro, or devesa
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Inherited from Latin causa. Doublet of côsa.
Verb
chousa f (plural chouses) (ORB, broad)
References
- chose in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- chousa in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Further information
- ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France – map 282: “sont deux choses” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “causa”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 541
Galician
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Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin clausa (“enclosed”). Compare Portuguese chouso, chousura.
Noun
chousa f (plural chousas)
- enclosed woodland
- enclosed pastures or orchard
- 1362, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 172:
- 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
- (fishing) a fine mesh net
Derived terms
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References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “chousa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “chousa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chousa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chousa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chousa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
chousa f (plural chousas)
References
- ^ “chousa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025