degolar

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese degolar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin decollāre, present infinitive of dēcollō (I decapitate or behead).

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Verb[edit]

degolar (first-person singular present degolo, first-person singular preterite degolei, past participle degolado)

  1. to slit the throat
  2. to nod

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin dēcollāre (to decapitate or behead), from dē- +‎ collum (neck, throat) +‎ (compare Portuguese colo).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.ɡuˈlaɾ/ [dɨ.ɣuˈlaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.ɡuˈla.ɾi/ [dɨ.ɣuˈla.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: de‧go‧lar

Verb[edit]

degolar (first-person singular present degolo, first-person singular preterite degolei, past participle degolado)

  1. to behead, decapitate

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