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encalar

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Asturian

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ cal +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /enkaˈlaɾ/ [eŋ.kaˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧ca‧lar

Verb

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encalar (first-person singular indicative present encalo, past participle encaláu)

  1. alternative form of encaliar

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Galician

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Etymology

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    From en- + cal (lime) + -ar.

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    encalar (first-person singular present encalo, first-person singular preterite encalei, past participle encalado)

    1. to whitewash

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    Spanish

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    Etymology

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      From en- + cal + -ar.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /enkaˈlaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kaˈlaɾ]
      • Rhymes: -aɾ
      • Syllabification: en‧ca‧lar

      Verb

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      encalar (first-person singular present encalo, first-person singular preterite encalé, past participle encalado)

      1. to whitewash (to paint with a lime and water mixture)
      2. (colloquial, Valencia) to throw a ball or other object to a high and hard-to-reach place (roof, balcony, tree) and have it get stuck there

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