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Etymology

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From trebello.

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trebellar (first-person singular present trebello, first-person singular preterite trebellei, past participle trebellado)

  1. (arcaic) to play; to frolic
  2. to jumble
    Synonym: enredar
  3. to work unproductively on something, because of lack of knowledge or aptitude
    Synonyms: enredar, fedellar
  4. to work on something, lacking the required knowledge to do it, with the aim of understanding it
    Synonym: fedellar

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References

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  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “trebellar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “trebel”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • trebellar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • trebellar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • trebellar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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From trebello.

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Verb

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trebellar

  1. to play, to romp
  2. to joke

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Descendants

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  • Portuguese: trebelhar
  • Galician: trebellar