melar

Indonesian

Adjective

melar

1. stretchy, flexible, elastic

   Synonyms: mulur, bengkar

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From mel (“honey”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

1. (transitive) to sweeten with honey
2. (intransitive) to produce honey
3. (pronominal) to cover with honey
4. (by extension) to cover or become covered with any sticky substance

Derived terms

• melado

Etymology 2

From mela (“blight”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

1. (intransitive) to wither, to dry up

Synonyms

• murchar

Derived terms

• melado

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From miel (“honey”) +‎ -ar.

Adjective

melar m or f (masculine and feminine plural melares)

1. honey sweet (said of fruit or sugarcane)

Etymology 2

Verb

1. (transitive) to fill (combs) with honey
2. (intransitive) to boil (cane juice) for a second time, boil clear
3. (intransitive) to fill the combs with honey

Derived terms

• melado
• meladora
• meladura