antiguu

Asturian

Alternative forms

• antigu
• entigu (Cabrales)

Etymology

From Latin antīquus; compare Spanish antiguo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /antiˈɣuw/ [ãn̪.t̪iˈɣuw]
• Rhymes: -uw
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧guu

Adjective

antiguu m sg (feminine antigua, masculine plural antiguos, feminine plural antigues, neuter antiguo)

1. old

Related terms

• antigüedá

See also

• vieyu

Further reading

• “antiguu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “antiguu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Fala

Alternative forms

• antigu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese antigo, from Latin antīquus (variant antīcus). Compare Galician and Portuguese antigo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈtiɡwu/
• Rhymes: -iɡwu
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧guu

Adjective

antiguu (feminine antigua, masculine plural antiguus, feminine plural antiguas)

1. old, ancient

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN