"quizais" meaning in Galician

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Adverb

IPA: [kiˈθajs], [kiˈsajs]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese quiçay, quiça, quiçais. Ultimately probably from the Latin expression qui sapit (“who knows”). Compare Portuguese quiçá, Spanish quizá, Italian chissà, Catalan quissà and French qui sait. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|roa-opt|quiçay}} Old Galician-Portuguese quiçay, {{m|roa-opt|quiça}} quiça, {{m|roa-opt|quiçais}} quiçais, {{inh|gl|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|qui}} qui, {{m|la|sapit||who knows}} sapit (“who knows”), {{cog|pt|quiçá}} Portuguese quiçá, {{cog|es|quizá}} Spanish quizá, {{cog|it|chissà}} Italian chissà, {{cog|ca|quissà}} Catalan quissà, {{cog|fr|qui sait}} French qui sait Head templates: {{gl-adv}} quizais
  1. perhaps, maybe Synonyms: se cadra, poida, cecais, quizá, quizabes
    Sense id: en-quizais-gl-adv-it3E3KWB Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header

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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "roa-opt",
        "2": "quiça"
      },
      "expansion": "quiça",
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      "expansion": "sapit (“who knows”)",
      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese quiçá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "quizá"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish quizá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chissà"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chissà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "quissà"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan quissà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
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      },
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        {
          "english": "maybe it would be better to be there in peace",
          "ref": "1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 328",
          "text": "quiçays fora mellor estar aló en paz",
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        },
        {
          "english": "perhaps with this beating they will settle down, and they will not dare to come for wool and return shorn [to come for more than they bargained for]",
          "ref": "1671, Gabriel Feixoo de Araúxo, Contenda dos labradores de Caldelas",
          "text": "cosais co'esta tunda aqueibaran, enon seran ousados de vir por lan, è volber trasquilados",
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          "word": "se cadra"
        },
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          "word": "poida"
        },
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          "word": "cecais"
        },
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          "word": "quizá"
        },
        {
          "word": "quizabes"
        }
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      "ipa": "[kiˈθajs]"
    },
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      "ipa": "[kiˈsajs]"
    }
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "quiçá"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese quiçá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "quizá"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish quizá",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "chissà"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian chissà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "quissà"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan quissà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "qui sait"
      },
      "expansion": "French qui sait",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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        "Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Galician terms inherited from Latin",
        "Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Galician terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Galician terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 328",
          "text": "quiçays fora mellor estar aló en paz",
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        {
          "english": "perhaps with this beating they will settle down, and they will not dare to come for wool and return shorn [to come for more than they bargained for]",
          "ref": "1671, Gabriel Feixoo de Araúxo, Contenda dos labradores de Caldelas",
          "text": "cosais co'esta tunda aqueibaran, enon seran ousados de vir por lan, è volber trasquilados",
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        }
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        "perhaps, maybe"
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          "perhaps",
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          "maybe"
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        {
          "word": "se cadra"
        },
        {
          "word": "poida"
        }
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈθajs]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈsajs]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "cecais"
    },
    {
      "word": "quizá"
    },
    {
      "word": "quizabes"
    }
  ],
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