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escamar.

to flake (to break or chip off in a flake)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[əs.kəˈma]Balearic, Central, Northern[es.kaˈmaɾ]Valencia[es.kaˈma]Northwestern
  1. to flake (to break or chip off in a flake)

    transitive
  2. to scale (to remove the scales of)

    Valencia · transitive
Where this word comes from

From escama (“scale; flake”) + -ar.

verb[əs.kəˈma]Balearic, Central, Northern[es.kaˈmaɾ]Valencia[es.kaˈma]Northwestern
  1. only used in s'... escamar, syntactic variant of escamar-se, infinitive of escamar-se (“to escape; to run around”)

    Balearic
Where this word comes from

From es- + cama (“leg”) + -ar.

verb[əs.kəˈma]Balearic, Central, Northern[es.kaˈmaɾ]Valencia[es.kaˈma]Northwestern
  1. to scold

    Valencia · transitive
  2. alternative form of escamnar (“to teach a lesson”)

    Valencia · alt-of · alternative · transitive
  3. alternative form of escamnar (“to make suspicious; to make distrust”)

    Valencia · alt-of · alternative · transitive
Where this word comes from

Alternative form of escamnar, influenced by Spanish escamar.

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