çhiu

See also: chiu and chiù

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish tiug (compare Scottish Gaelic tiugh, Irish tiubh), from Proto-Celtic *tegus, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus.

Adjective

çhiu (plural çheey, comparative çhee)

1. thick
2. stout, heavy
3. (weather) foggy
4. turbid

Derived terms

• co-hiu (“condense”, verb)

Mutation

Mutation of çhiu

radical	lenition	eclipsis
çhiu	hiu	jiu

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.