faiar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From faia (beech), from Latin fagus (beech).

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faiar (first-person singular present faio, first-person singular preterite faiei, past participle faiado)

  1. to tile with boards

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Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From faia (leading, space between lines) +‎ -ar.

Verb

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faiar (first-person singular present faio, first-person singular preterite faiei, past participle faiado)

  1. (transitive, printing, rare) to lead (to place leads between lines of print to increase their spacing)
    Synonym: entrelinhar
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Etymology 2

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From faia (hooligan, ruffian) +‎ -ar.

Verb

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faiar (first-person singular present faio, first-person singular preterite faiei, past participle faiado)

  1. (transitive, slang) to steal, to rob
  2. (intransitive) to live the life of a fadista
    Synonym: fadistar
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