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. (takes a reflexive pronoun) 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