aquendar
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- aqüendar (pre-1990 spelling)
- acuendar
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.kwẽˈda(ʁ)/ [a.kwẽˈda(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.kwẽˈda(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.kwẽˈda(ʁ)/ [a.kwẽˈda(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.kwẽˈda(ɻ)/
Verb
aquendar (first-person singular present aquendo, first-person singular preterite aquendei, past participle aquendado)(Pajubá)
- to look; to observe
- (chiefly in expressions) to do (to perform; to execute)
- (LGBTQ) Ellipsis of aquendar a neca; to tuck (conceal one's penis)
- Antonym: desaquendar
Usage notes
This verb shows a great polysemy when used in expressions and can have distinct senses depending on context.
Conjugation
Conjugation of aquendar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
- aquendar a manhonga
- aquendar a mona
- aquendar ajeum
- aquendar ilê
- aquendar o aqué
- aquendar o babado
- aquendar o ojum
- aquendar o omi
- aquendar o omi dundum
- aquendar o xiré
- aquendar ochanã
- aquendar otim
- desaquendar
References
- Jovanna Cardoso da Silva (1992) Diálogo de Bonecas (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: ASTRAL, page 7, columns 1–2
- Vitor Angelo Scippe, Silvio Martins (2006) “aquendar”, in Aurélia: a dicionária da língua afiada (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Bispa, →ISBN
- Paulo Ricardo Aires Rodrigues, Karylleila dos Santos Andrade (2023) “Acuendar”, in Pequeno Vocabulário Pajubá Palmense[1] (in Portuguese), São Carlos: Scienza, →ISBN, page 14, column 1