Noun: chave
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | chave |
| Plural f | chaves |
Sample Sentences
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1416, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 10 (Said Council ordered that the persons who had the keys to the doors of said city should made them close each night, so that no harm can come through them to said city)
Nouns inflected like chave
azỹeira,
alfarroba,
ymagen,
ygreja,
milgrãada,
berbeleta,
barriga,
estrolomia,
cavalaria,
paravra,
paravoa,
paravla,
palavra,
purgaminho,
bẽeyçõn,
bẽeiçon,
galinha,
galinna,
demanda,
saudade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Inherited from Latin clāvis, from Proto-Italic *klāwis, from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w-i-s, from *kleh₂w-.
2. Cognate with Old French clef, Old Occitan clau and Old Spanish llave.
Verbs referencing "chave"
Galician Nouns
chave, Portuguese Nouns
chave.
Translations