chanzo

Galician

Etymology

From Latin planus (“flat”) + -āceus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃanθo̝/

Noun

chanzo m (plural chanzos)

1. step (of a ladder or stair)

   Synonyms: banzo, paso

2. crossbar

   Synonym: banzo

Related terms

• Chancela
• Chancelas
• Chancelos

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chanzo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chanzo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chanzo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Noun

chanzo (ki-vi class, plural vyanzo)

1. source, origin, start, foundation; basis, reason