allagare

Italian

Etymology

From al- +‎ lago (lake) +‎ -are. Compare Sicilian allajari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.laˈɡa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: al‧la‧gà‧re
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Verb

allagàre (first-person singular present allàgo, first-person singular past historic allagài, past participle allagàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to flood, to flush
    Synonym: inondare
  2. (transitive) to sluice

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