keso

See also: Keso, kesò, kesō, and késő

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish queso.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ke‧so

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeso/, [ˈki.s̪ɔ]

Noun

keso

1. cheese

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kéː.sòː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [céː.sòː]

Noun

kēsṑ m (plural kēsunā̀, possessed form kēsòn)

1. worn-out mat

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish queso (“cheese”).

Noun

keso

1. cheese

Old Spanish

Noun

keso m (plural kesos)

1. Alternative form of queso

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑁂𑀲𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• केसो (Devanagari script)
• কেসো (Bengali script)
• කෙසො (Sinhalese script)
• ကေသော or ၵေသေႃ (Burmese script)
• เกโส (Thai script)
• ᨠᩮᩈᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ເກໂສ (Lao script)
• កេសោ (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄬𑄥𑄮 (Chakma script)

Noun

keso

1. nominative singular of kesa (“hair”)

Swedish

Etymology

From the dairy company Arla's cottage cheese product Keso, the name of which originates from Spanish queso (“cheese”). The word has since become a genericized trademark and is largely synonymous with cottage cheese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeːsʊ/
• Rhymes: -eːsʊ

Noun

keso c

1. cottage cheese

   Synonyms: (Finland) grynost, cottage cheese

Usage notes

Avoided in names of cottage cheese products from dairy companies other than Arla Foods for trademark reasons (usually replaced with "cottage cheese"), but very much a genericized trademark otherwise.

Declension

Declension of keso
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	keso	keson	—	—
Genitive	kesos	kesons	—	—

See also

• kesella
• kvarg

References

• keso in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• ekos

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• cqiso — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• kiso — obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish queso (“cheese”), from Latin cāseus (“cheese”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeso/, [ˈkɛ.so]
• Rhymes: -eso
• Hyphenation: ke‧so

Noun

keso (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜓ)

1. cheese

Derived terms

• kesong puti
• kesuhan
• magkekeso
• magkeso
• malakeso
• pagkesohan

 

Related terms

• kesilyo
• keso de-bola
• keso de-plato

 

See also

• mantikilya
• margarina

 

Further reading

• “keso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 492.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 507: “Queſo) Cqiſo (pp) C. de cabras obejas o bacas”

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish queso (“cheese”).

Noun

keso

1. cheese