xordo

Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin surdus.

Adjective

xordo

  1. deaf

Asturian

Adjective

xordo

  1. neuter of xordu

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese sordo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin surdus. Cognate with Portuguese surdo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃoɾðʊ]

Adjective

xordo m (feminine singular xorda, masculine plural xordos, feminine plural xordas)

  1. deaf
    • 1457, J. L. Novo Cazón (ed.), El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500). A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 400:
      dixe aos dictos freyres en como eu era e soon ome que paso de ydade de noueenta annos et fraco e inpotente do corpo e çego et algun tanto xordo, por los quaes defeutos et inpidimentos naturaes eu non poso procurar, admenestrar, defender, anparar et gouernar enno spiritual et tenporal o dicto moesteiro
      I told those friars thence that since I was and am a man that surpass the age of ninety years, and am weak and powerless in my body, and blind, and somehow deaf, that because of these defects and natural impediments I can not procure, administer, defend, protect and govern in spiritual and temporal matters said monastery
  2. (linguistics) unvoiced

Noun

xordo m (plural xordos, feminine xorda, feminine plural xordas)

  1. deaf person

References

  • sordo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • xord” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • sord” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • xordo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • xordo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • xordo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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