Asturian

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Etymology

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revés +‎ -osu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rebeˈsosu/, [re.β̞eˈso.su]

Adjective

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revesosu m sg (feminine singular revesosa, neuter singular revesoso, masculine plural revesosos, feminine plural revesoses)

  1. convoluted, complex
    Synonyms: enguedeyosu, revesáu, revesgáu
    • 1889, Tedoro Cuesta, A mió má la d'el cielu[1]:
      Pa dalgunos el bable ye enoxosu / Y pa muchos quiciaes revesosu /
      To some, Asturian is irritating / And for many maybe convoluted /
  2. twisted, shady