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esquiu.

shy, aloof

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[əsˈkiw]Balearic, Central, Northern[esˈkiw]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. shy, aloof

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Germanic *skeuhaz, via a presumed Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌿𐌷𐍃 (*skiuhs). Cognate with English shy, Italian schifo.

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