bordear

15th century. From bordo (“border”) +‎ -ear, or directly from Old French border; from Frankish *bord, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *burdą.[1]

• IPA^(key): /boɾðeˈaɾ/

bordear (first-person singular present bordeo, first-person singular preterite bordeei, past participle bordeado)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to border, to flak, to skirt (to lie on, or adjacent to a border)
   • 1447, M. del Carmen Sánchez Carrera (ed.), El Bajo Miño en el siglo XV. El espacio y los hombres. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 327:

     Item mays o pardinneiro que esta enna testeira da vinna onde esta a figueira bordiando et outro meo pardinneiro que esta na testeira [da] dita vinna con a carvalla que esta iunto con o dito meo pardinneiro.

     Item, the ruins that are in the extreme of the vineyard where there is a bordering fig tree, and another half of a ruined building that is at the extreme of the aforementioned vineyard with the oak that is next to it.

   Synonyms: abeirar, flanquear

2. to skirt (to move around or along the border)

   Synonym: flanquear

3. to hug the coastline

   Synonym: costear

• borda
• bordar
• bordo

• “bordia” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “bordear” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “bordear” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “bordear” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From borde (“edge, border”) +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /boɾdeˈaɾ/ [boɾ.ð̞eˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bor‧de‧ar

bordear (first-person singular present bordeo, first-person singular preterite bordeé, past participle bordeado)

1. to border

• “bordear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014