afago

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Galician

Verb

afago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of afacer
  2. first-person singular present indicative of afagar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧fa‧go

Etymology 1

Deverbal from afagar.

Noun

afago m (plural afagos)

  1. caress, stroking
    • 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
      [] até estes animais, antes domésticos, aprenderam a desconfiar dos afagos, []
      even these animals, previously domesticated, learned to distrust being stroked, 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

afago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of afagar

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