chuchar

Galician

Etymology

Onomatopoeic or from a Vulgar Latin *suctiare. Compare Italian ciucciare, Venetian ciuciar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈt͡ʃaɾ/

Verb

chuchar (first-person singular present chucho, first-person singular preterite chuchei, past participle chuchado)

1. to suck, to sip

   Synonyms: chupar, zuchar, zugar

2. to kiss

   Synonym: bicar

3. (of pigs) to lap, to sip, to suck

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chuchar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chuchar
Personal	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharen
Gerund
	chuchando
Past participle
Masculine	chuchado			chuchados
Feminine	chuchada			chuchadas
Indicative
Present	chucho	chuchas	chucha	chuchamos	chuchades	chuchan
Imperfect	chuchaba	chuchabas	chuchaba	chuchabamos	chuchabades	chuchaban
Preterite	chuchei	chuchaches	chuchou	chuchamos	chuchastes	chucharon
Pluperfect	chuchara	chucharas	chuchara	chucharamos	chucharades	chucharan
Future	chucharei	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chucharedes	chucharán
Conditional	chucharía	chucharías	chucharía	chuchariamos	chuchariades	chucharían
Subjunctive
Present	chuche	chuches	chuche	chuchemos	chuchedes	chuchen
Imperfect	chuchase	chuchases	chuchase	chuchásemos	chuchásedes	chuchasen
Future	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharen
Imperative
Affirmative		chucha	chuche	chuchemos	chuchade	chuchen
Negative (non)		non chuches	non chuche	non chuchemos	non chuchedes	non chuchen

    Reintegrated conjugation of chuchar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chuchar
Personal	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Gerund
	chuchando
Past participle
Masculine	chuchado			chuchados
Feminine	chuchada			chuchadas
Indicative
Present	chucho	chuchas	chucha	chuchamos	chuchades, chuchais	chucham
Imperfect	chuchava	chuchavas	chuchava	chuchávamos	chuchávades, chucháveis, chuchávais1	chuchavam
Preterite	chuchei	chuchaste, chuchache1	chuchou	chuchamos	chuchastes	chuchárom, chucharam
Pluperfect	chuchara	chucharas	chuchara	chucháramos	chuchárades, chucháreis, chuchárais1	chucharam
Future	chucharei	chucharás	chuchará	chucharemos	chucharedes, chuchareis	chucharám, chucharão
Conditional	chucharia	chucharias	chucharia	chucharíamos	chucharíades, chucharíeis, chucharíais1	chuchariam
Subjunctive
Present	chuche	chuches	chuche	chuchemos	chuchedes, chucheis	chuchem
Imperfect	chuchasse	chuchasses	chuchasse	chuchássemos	chuchássedes, chuchásseis	chuchassem
Future	chuchar	chuchares	chuchar	chucharmos	chuchardes	chucharem
Imperative
Affirmative		chucha	chuche	chuchemos	chuchade, chuchai	chuchem
Negative (nom)		nom chuches	nom chuche	nom chuchemos	nom chuchedes, nom chucheis	nom chuchem

¹Less recommended.

Derived terms

• chuchamel
• chucho
• chuchón
• chuchona
• meiga chuchona

References

• “chuchar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “chuchar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “chuchar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.