Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
zoupo. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
zoupo, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
zoupo in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
zoupo you have here. The definition of the word
zoupo will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
zoupo, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Galician
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese çopo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), ultimately probably onomatopoeic. Cognate with Spanish zopo and Italian zoppo.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθowpo̝/, (western) /ˈsowpo̝/
Adjective
zoupo (feminine zoupa, masculine plural zoupos, feminine plural zoupas)
- clumsy
- Synonyms: torpe, zoupeiro, zoupón
- bow-legged; twisted
- Synonym: trenco
- lame
- Synonym: coxo
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “zoupo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (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), “zoupo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Etymology 2
Verb
zoupo
- first-person singular present indicative of zoupar