choa

See also: chōa

Galician

Verb

choa

1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of choer:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Garo

Verb

choa

1. to thresh

Vietnamese

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Because Central dialects were rarely written down, there's no attested Nôm form that I know of. The earliest attestation I can find is in Grammaire de la langue annamite (1883) by Trương Vĩnh Ký.”

Pronunciation

• (Vinh) IPA^(key): [cwaː˧˥ ~ t͡ɕwaː˧˥]

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕwaː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕwaː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾aː˧˧]

Pronoun

choa

1. (regular usage in North Central Vietnam, humorous in other dialects) we; us (exclusive)

   Synonyms: bầy choa, chúng tôi, tụi tui, bọn tôi, bọn tui, bầy tui, chúng tao, tụi tao, bọn tao, tụi tau, bọn tau, nhà quân

   Near-synonyms: chúng ta, ta, mình, chúng mình, tụi mình, bọn mình

Anagrams

• chao