cheu

See also: çheu

Ligurian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /køː/

Noun

cheu m (plural cheu)

1. heart (muscular organ)
2. chest (thorax)

   Synonym: pêto

3. mind, only used in the expression in cheu

   Synonym: ménte

   vegnî in cheu ― to come to mind

Derived terms

• crepacheu

Romanian

Noun

cheu n (plural cheuri)

1. alternative form of chei

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	cheu	cheul		cheuri	cheurile
genitive-dative	cheu	cheului		cheuri	cheurilor
vocative	cheule			cheurilor

Romansch

Alternative forms

• chau (Rumantsch Grischun)
• tgau (Sursilvan)
• tgieu (Sutsilvan)
• tgea (Surmiran)
• cho (Puter)

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin capus, masculinization of Latin caput.

Noun

cheu m (plural cheus)

1. (anatomy, Vallader) head

Synonyms

• testa