zucho

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈθut͡ʃo/ [ˈθu.t͡ʃʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈθut͡ʃo/ [ˈθu.t͡ʃʊ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /ˈsut͡ʃo/ [ˈsu.t͡ʃʊ]

• Rhymes: -utʃo
• Hyphenation: zu‧cho

Etymology 1

From zuchar or suchar, "to suck".

Alternative forms

• sucho

Noun

zucho m (plural zuchos)

1. (dated) piston used for extracting water
2. peashooter or toy syringe composed by a tube and a piston
3. dark water that runs off from the stable

References

• “zucho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “zucho”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “sucho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “sucho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

zucho

1. first-person singular present indicative of zuchar