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

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
çhiu	hiu	jiu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.