masiau

Aragonese

Alternative forms

• masiato (especially Tensino)

Etymology

From Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”). Influenced by Spanish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈsjau̯/
• Rhymes: -au̯
• Syllabification: ma‧siau

Adjective

masiau (feminine masiada, masculine plural masiaus, feminine plural masiadas)

1. too much; too many

   Synonyms: masa, demasiau

Adverb

masiau

1. too, excessively, overly (modifying an adjective or other adverb)
2. too much, excessively (modifying a verb)

Synonyms

• demasiau
• masa

Interjection

masiau

1. (Indicates enthusiastic agreement) certainly!, of course!, sure thing!, you bet!

   Synonym: profes

Further reading

• 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), page 753
• "masiau", DicAra – Diccionario multilingüe aragonés, Estudio de Filología Aragonesa
• "masiau/ada" and "masiato/a", Diccionario general, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés