cuspiu

Asturian

Etymology

Deverbal from cuspir (“to spit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuspju/ [ˈkus.pju]
• Rhymes: -uspju
• Syllabification: cus‧piu

Noun

cuspiu m (uncountable)

1. spittle; saliva

   Synonym: cuspe

Related terms

• cuspir
• cuspíu

References

• “cuspiu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “cuspiu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Galician

Verb

cuspiu

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of cuspir

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kusˈpiw/ [kusˈpiʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kusˈpiw/ [kusˈpiʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kuʃˈpiw/ [kuʃˈpiʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʃˈpiw/

• Rhymes: -iw
• Hyphenation: cus‧piu

Verb

cuspiu

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of cuspir