chiu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "chiu"
Esperanto
Pronoun
chiu
- H-system spelling of ĉiu
Determiner
chiu
- H-system spelling of ĉiu
Hokkien
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 周 (“to circle; to encircle; circle; circumference; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 周). |
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 州. (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 州). |
Etymology 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 洲 (“islet in a river; continent; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 洲). |
Etymology 4
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 睭 (“deep”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 睭). |
Etymology 5
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 舟 (“boat; to ride in a boat; to sail a boat; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 舟). |
Etymology 6
| For pronunciation and definitions of chiu – see 週 (“week; circumference; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 週). |
Portuguese
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃiw/ [ˈʃiʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʃiw/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiw/
- Hyphenation: chi‧u
Interjection
chiu
- shh (expression of demanding silence)
- Chiu! Está calado! ― Shh! Be quiet!
Further reading
- “chiu”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Sardinian
Alternative forms
- chibu, chivu (Nuorese)
- ciu (Campidanese)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkiu/
Noun
chiu m (plural chios)
- (Logudorese, formal) food
- Synonyms: mandigu, papare
- kernel, pealed food
- seed (of a fruit)
Related terms
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
chiu
- alternative form of chịu (“to bear, take; to withstand, be subjected to; to owe”)
Derived terms
- mái không chiu tải
- sự thiếu chiu
Etymology 2
Combining form
chiu