acariñar

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1800. From a- +‎ cariño (caress).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /akaɾiˈɲaɾ/ [ɑ.kɑ.ɾiˈɲaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ri‧ñar

Verb

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acariñar (first-person singular present acariño, first-person singular preterite acariñei, past participle acariñado)

  1. to fondle, caress
    Synonyms: acariciar, afagar, aloumiñar, cofar

Conjugation

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References

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