ichó

Galician

Alternative forms

• inchoio

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *oschoo, from Latin ostiolum (“small door”). Cognate with Portuguese ichó.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈt͡ʃɔ/

Noun

ichó m (plural ichós)

1. pressure trap for catching partridges

   Synonym: trapela

Related terms

• ucheira

References

• “ichó” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “ichó” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “ichó” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.