marejar

Catalan

Etymology

From mar (sea) +‎ -ejar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [mə.ɾəˈʒa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ma.ɾeˈd͡ʒaɾ]
  • Audio (Valencia):(file)

Verb

marejar (first-person singular present marejo, first-person singular preterite maregí, past participle marejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (transitive) to cause to feel sick or dizzy
  2. (transitive, figurative) to annoy, to burden
  3. (transitive, nautical) to sail
  4. (pronominal) to become sick or dizzy
  5. (pronominal, nautical) (of ship's cargo) to be damaged, to spoil

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Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From mar +‎ -ejar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɾeˈʒa(ʁ)/ [ma.ɾeˈʒa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ma.ɾeˈʒa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.ɾeˈʒa(ʁ)/ [ma.ɾeˈʒa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɾeˈʒa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.ɾɨˈʒaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.ɾɨˈʒa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ma‧re‧jar

Verb

marejar (first-person singular present marejo, first-person singular preterite marejei, past participle marejado)

  1. to get watery eyes, as in a prelude for crying
    Synonym: lacrimejar

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