emporcallar

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. From en- + porcalla (pic) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [empɔɾkaˈʎɐɾ]

Verb

emporcallar (first-person singular present emporcallo, first-person singular preterite emporcallei, past participle emporcallado)

  1. to dirty, to soil, to stain, to sully
    Synonyms: ensuciar, lixar

Conjugation

References

  • emporcallar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • emporcallar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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