afalagar
Asturian
Alternative forms
- falagar
- aḥalagar (Eastern Asturias)
- azalagar (Llanes)
Verb
afalagar (first-person singular indicative present afalago, past participle afalagáu)
Conjugation
Conjugation of afalagar
Catalan
Etymology
From Arabic خَلَقَ (ḵalaqa, “to shape, polish, perfume”). .
Pronunciation
Verb
afalagar (first-person singular present afalago, first-person singular preterite afalaguí, past participle afalagat)
- (transitive) to flatter
Conjugation
Conjugation of afalagar (first conjugation, g-gu alternation)
Derived terms
- afalac
- afalagador
- afalagadures
- afalagament
- falaguer
Further reading
- “afalagar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “afalagar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “afalagar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “afalagar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Ladino
Verb
afalagar
- to flatter