curtiu

Asturian

Alternative forms

• cortu

Etymology

From Latin curtus.

Adjective

curtiu m sg (feminine singular curtia, neuter singular curtio, masculine plural curtios, feminine plural curties)

1. short
2. blunt; dull; dim-witted

Further reading

• “curtiu”, 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), “curtiu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kuʁˈt͡ʃiw/ [kuhˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kuʁˈt͡ʃiw/ [kuhˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kuɾˈt͡ʃiw/ [kuɾˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kuʁˈt͡ʃiw/ [kuχˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /kuɻˈt͡ʃiw/ [kuɻˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuɾˈtiw/

• Rhymes: -iw
• Hyphenation: cur‧tiu

Verb

curtiu

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of curtir