queixoso

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese queixoso (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): queixa (complaint) +‎ -oso. Compare Portuguese queixoso and Spanish quejoso.

Pronunciation

Adjective

queixoso (feminine queixosa, masculine plural queixosos, feminine plural queixosas)

  1. querulous
  2. mournful
  3. sore, suffering pain

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