amuar

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Dalmatian[edit]

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amuar

  1. (Vegliot) Alternative form of amur (to love)

References[edit]

  • Ive, A. (1886) “L'antico dialetto di Veglia [The old dialect of Veglia]”, in G. I. Ascoli, editor, Archivio glottologico italiano [Italian linguistic archive], volume 9, Rome: E. Loescher, pages 115–187

Galician[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese mu (mule).

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Verb[edit]

amuar (first-person singular present amúo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado)
amuar (first-person singular present amuo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (transitive) to annoy
  2. (transitive) to sulk
  3. (of sheep) to hide the head in the herd
  4. (figurative, transitive) to chill
  5. to hush

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a- +‎ mu (mule) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.muˈa(ʁ)/ [a.mʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ʁ)/ [aˈmwa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.muˈa(ɾ)/ [a.mʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.muˈa(ʁ)/ [a.mʊˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ʁ)/ [aˈmwa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.muˈa(ɻ)/ [a.mʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧mu‧ar

Verb[edit]

amuar (first-person singular present amuo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado)

  1. (intransitive) to sulk (to express ill humor or offense by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn)
  2. (transitive) to annoy
    Synonym: aborrecer

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