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GALICIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

prestar.

to loan, to lend

7 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/pɾesˈtaɾ/[pɾes̺ˈt̪aɾ]
  1. to loan, to lend

    transitive
  2. to render, provide, offer (a service, help etc.)

    transitive
  3. to pay (attention, respect etc.)

    transitive
  4. to be useful, suitable, or enjoyable

    intransitive
  5. to be suitable, or enjoyable; to feel good

    pronominal
    Como che me presta o caldo con este frío!
    Non me dás un pouco? Pois que che preste!
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese prestar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin praestāre.

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