cenzo

Galician

Etymology 1

If cognate with Portuguese sesso (“buttocks”) and Spanish sieso (“anus, rectum”), then from Latin sessus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθenθo̝/, (western) /ˈsenso̝/

Noun

cenzo m (plural cenzos)

rectum; anus
Synonyms: ano, cu, ollo do cu, recto

Etymology 2

From Latin sessum, from sedeō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθenθo̝/, (western) /ˈsenso̝/

Adjective

cenzo m (feminine singular cenza, masculine plural cenzos, feminine plural cenzas)

(of the weather) obscure, foggy
(of the weather) apacible

Derived terms

pan cenzo (“cuttlebone”)

References

“cenzo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“cenzo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cenzo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“censo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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