Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unknown.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sanˈdew]
  • Rhymes: -ew
  • Hyphenation: san‧deu

Adjective

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sandeu (feminine sandia)

  1. silly; foolish

Descendants

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  • Galician: sandeu
  • Portuguese: sandeu

Further reading

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  • Manuel Ferreiro (since 2014) “sandeu”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese sandeu, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Galician sandeu and Spanish sandio.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: san‧deu

Adjective

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sandeu (feminine sandia, masculine plural sandeus, feminine plural sandias)

  1. daft; silly; foolish
    Synonyms: bobo, tolo

Noun

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sandeu m (plural sandeus, feminine sandia, feminine plural sandias)

  1. a silly or foolish person
    Synonyms: bobo, pateta, tolo