cichón

See also: Cichon

Galician

Etymology

From cichar (“to squirt”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θiˈt͡ʃoŋ/, (western) /siˈt͡ʃoŋ/

Noun

cichón m (plural cichóns)

1. spout
2. squirt
3. squirt gun

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cichon”, 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), “cichón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cichón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN