enganyar

• enganar (dialectal)

Inherited from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin ingannāre (attested in a gloss), from Latin ganniō. First attested in the 12th century.^[1] Compare Occitan enganar, Spanish engañar, Old French engignier.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əŋ.ɡəˈɲa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eŋ.ɡaˈɲaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

enganyar (first-person singular present enganyo, first-person singular preterite enganyí, past participle enganyat)

1. to deceive, to fool, to mislead

   Synonym: decebre

2. (reflexive) to make a mistake, to be wrong

• desenganyar

• “enganyar”, 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
• “enganyar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “enganyar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.