Galician

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Etymology 1

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Back-formation from abalar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abalo m (plural abalos)

  1. shake
  2. shove, push
  3. tide, surge, swell of the sea
  4. waxing moon

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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abalo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of abalar

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -alu
  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧lo

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from abalar.[1][2]

Noun

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abalo m (plural abalos)

  1. shake
    Synonym: tremor
  2. shock
  3. earthquake
    Synonym: terramoto
  4. (by extension) disruption
  5. departure
    Synonyms: abalada, partida

Etymology 2

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Verb

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abalo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of abalar

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