regalá

See also: regala, régala, and regalà

Indo-Portuguese

Etymology

From Portuguese regalar (“to regale”), from French régaler.

Verb

regalá

1. to regale; to feast (on)
   • 1883, Hugo Schuchardt, Kreolische Studien, volume 3:

     Trasê tamêm um vaquinh bem gord e matá par nós comê e par nós regalá:

     Bring also a small and very fat cow and kill (it) for us to eat and for us to feast on:

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reɡaˈla/ [re.ɣ̞aˈla]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: re‧ga‧lá

Verb

regalá

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of regalar