sapecar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi sapeka (to singe (something)). (Unrelated to the adjective sapeca.)

Verb

sapecar (first-person singular present indicative sapeco, past participle sapecado)

  1. to scorch; to sear; to parch.

Conjugation

References

  • 1976; Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa; São Paulo: Encyclopaedia Britannica do Brasil Publicações Ltda..
  • Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida; 2013; Dicionário do Tupi Antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil; São Paulo: Global.
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