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Galician
Verb
quijo
- (reintegrationist norm) third-person singular preterite indicative of querer
Spanish
Etymology
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From the Aymara kisu kala.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkixo/
- Rhymes: -ixo
- Syllabification: qui‧jo
Noun
quijo m (plural quijos)
- (Cuba, Guatemala) a type of quartz found in veins of gold and silver mines
- (Colombia) the vine Passiflora ligularis, granadilla
- (Colombia) the fruit of the granadilla, passion fruit
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