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Fala
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese queijo (compare Portuguese queijo), from Latin cāseus, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kwat- (“to ferment, become sour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkei̯ʒu/
- Rhymes: -ei̯ʒu
- Syllabification: quei‧xhu
Noun
queixhu m (plural queixhus)
- (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) cheese (dairy product)
References
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN