xordo

From Latin surdus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃoɾdo/
• Syllabification: xor‧do
• Rhymes: -oɾdo

xordo (feminine xorda, masculine plural xordos, feminine plural xordas)

1. deaf
2. (linguistics) voiceless

xordo m (plural xordos, feminine xorda, feminine plural xordas)

1. a deaf person

• “sordo”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

xordo

1. neuter of xordu

From Old Galician-Portuguese sordo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin surdus. Cognate with Portuguese surdo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃoɾdo/ [ˈʃoɾ.ð̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -oɾdo
• Hyphenation: xor‧do

xordo (feminine xorda, masculine plural xordos, feminine plural xordas)

1. deaf
   • 1457, J. L. Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 400:

     dixe aos dictos freyres en como eu era e soon ome que paso de ydade de noueenta annos et fraco e inpotente do corpo e çego et algun tanto xordo, por los quaes defeutos et inpidimentos naturaes eu non poso procurar, admenestrar, defender, anparar et gouernar enno spiritual et tenporal o dicto moesteiro

     I told those friars thence that since I was and am a man that surpass the age of ninety years, and am weak and powerless in my body, and blind, and somehow deaf, that because of these defects and natural impediments I can not procure, administer, defend, protect and govern in spiritual and temporal matters said monastery

2. (linguistics) unvoiced

xordo m (plural xordos, feminine xorda, feminine plural xordas)

1. deaf person

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sordo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “xord”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sord”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xordo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “xordo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xordo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN