Asturian

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carcovar (first-person singular indicative present carcovo, past participle carcováu)

  1. to dig a ditch, trench or moat
    • 1843, Juan Junquera Huergo, Llos Trabayos de Chinticu[1]:
      Nos dis c'a carcabar fo / apurriome isti magüetu pa carcabar un picon / mentato espório yo aqui coll mió picon carcabando! / A carcabar diba un,
      He tells us that he went to dig / this boy gave me a pickaxe to dig / while I work here with my pickaxe digging / To dig one went

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