cho

See also: chó, chỗ, chō, chờ, chợ, ch’o’, chʼó, and -chō

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German kweman, chuman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną. Cognate with German kommen, Dutch komen, English come, Icelandic koma, Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).

Verb

cho

  1. (Formazza, Realp (Uri)) to come

Conjugation
    conjugation of cho – Urner dialect
infinitive cho
past participle cho
singular plural
1st person
ich, i		 2nd person
du		 3rd person
er/si/es		 1st person
mir		 2nd person
ir		 3rd person
si
indicative present chuume chunsch chunt chemme chemmet chemme
subjunctive present chemm, chemmi chemmesch chemm, chemmi chemme chemmet chemme
past chëm, chëmi, chëmt, chëmti, chiem, chiemi chëmesch, chëmtesch, chiemesch chëm, chëmi, chëmt, chëmti, chiem, chiemi chëme, chëmte, chieme chëmet, chëmtet, chieme chëme, chëmte, chieme
imperative affirmative — chu — — chemmet —

References
  • “cho” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 86.
  • “cho” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French chaud (“hot”).

Adjective

cho

  1. hot

Japanese

Romanization

cho

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちょ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of チョ

K'iche'

Noun

cho

  1. (Classical K'iche') rat

Louisiana Creole French

Etymology

From French chaud (“hot”).

Adjective

cho

  1. hot

References
  • Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole
  • Thomas A. Klingler, If I Could Turn My Tongue Like that: The Creole of Pointe Coupee Parish

Middle English

Pronoun

cho

  1. (chiefly Northern dialectal) Alternative form of sche

References

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *capum, from Latin caput.

Noun

cho m (plural chos)

  1. (anatomy, Puter) head

Synonyms

Scottish Gaelic

Adverb

cho

  1. so, as
    Tha i cho dalma. - She is so presumptuous.

Usage notes
  • When comparing two things (as in English "as... as..."), the second preposition used is ri:
    cho mòr ri seo - as big as this
    cho cruaidh ris an stàilinn - as hard as steel
  • Ri is omitted in this sense before sin (but see Derived terms):
    cho math sin - as good as that

Derived terms

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *cəː; cognate with Arem /cʌː/.

Pronunciation

Verb

cho (朱, 渚)

  1. to give
    Cho em xin một ít sữa.
    Give me a little milk, please.
  2. to let; to make; to cause
  3. to put; to add
  4. to think; to consider

Derived terms
Derived terms

Particle

cho (朱, 渚)

  1. Used to emphasize để.
  2. Dative marker.
    Để tôi làm cho!
    Let me do it!

Derived terms
Derived terms

Preposition

cho (朱, 渚)

  1. for; to
  2. until; till
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