silvar
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese silvar, *sivlar, from Latin sibilāre (“to hiss”), with metathesis. Compare the borrowed doublet sibilar. Cognate with Spanish silbar.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: sil‧var
Verb edit
silvar (first-person singular present silvo, first-person singular preterite silvei, past participle silvado)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of silvar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.