ascapir
Aromanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Compare Romanian scăpăra, scapăr. Possibly from Vulgar Latin *excapulō (compare Italian scapolare, Spanish escabullir) or from Latin ex + caperō.
Verb edit
ascapir first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative ascapirã, past participle ascãpiratã)
- to strike a light; get sparks (from a cigarette lighter)
- to sparkle
- to discharge a flash of lightning