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Galician
Etymology
From es- + mendrello (“rag”).
Pronunciation
Verb
esmendrellar (first-person singular present esmendrello, first-person singular preterite esmendrellei, past participle esmendrellado)
- (transitive) to tear to pieces
- Synonyms: escachar, esnacar, esnaquizar
- (transitive) to dislodge; to disjoint; to disarray
- Synonyms: esbandallar, escangallar
- (pronominal) to wear out
- Synonym: escangallar
- (pronominal) to split one's sides laughing, to crack up
Conjugation
Conjugation of esmendrellar
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esmendrellar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “esmendrellar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “esmendrellar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN