apelotar

From a- +‎ pelota (“ball”) +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /apeloˈtaɾ/ [a.pe.loˈt̪aɾ]

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧pe‧lo‧tar

apelotar (first-person singular present apeloto, first-person singular preterite apeloté, past participle apelotado)

1. (Costa Rica, transitive, pronominal) to form balls or lumps (especially of food)

   Synonyms: apelmazar, agrumar

2. (Costa Rica, Panama, transitive, pronominal) to form or assemble a group of people

   Synonym: reunir