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Asturian
Verb
brillare
- inflection of brillar:
- first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative
- first/third-person singular imperfect preterite subjunctive
Italian
Etymology
Probably from an older brillo, from Latin beryllus, berillus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos), or through a Vulgar Latin root *b(e)rillāre.
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brilˈla.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: bril‧là‧re
Verb
brillàre (first-person singular present brìllo, first-person singular past historic brillài, past participle brillàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive) to shine, to glisten, to sparkle or twinkle
- (intransitive) to go off or explode
- (transitive) to set off or explode
- (transitive) to husk (rice)
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Spanish
Verb
brillare
- inflection of brillar:
- first-person singular future subjunctive
- third-person singular future subjunctive