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Spanish
Etymology
From a- + bancal (“terrace, plot of land”) + -ar.
Bancal is possibly from Andalusian Arabic منقالة (manqála), or from banco (“bench (for rowers)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abankaˈlaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧ban‧ca‧lar
Verb
abancalar (first-person singular present abancalo, first-person singular preterite abancalé, past participle abancalado)
- (transitive) to terrace
Conjugation
References
- “abancalar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
- Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
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