aniñar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ niño (nest) +‎ -ar.

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aniñar (first-person singular present aniño, first-person singular preterite aniñei, past participle aniñado)

  1. to nest
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to crouch

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ niño (child) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aniˈɲaɾ/ [a.niˈɲaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ni‧ñar

Verb

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aniñar (first-person singular present aniño, first-person singular preterite aniñé, past participle aniñado)

  1. (transitive) to cause to be childlike
  2. (reflexive) to be childlike

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