mallar

Catalan

Etymology

From mall +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

mallar (first-person singular present mallo, first-person singular preterite mallí, past participle mallat)

  1. (transitive) to hammer, to forge
  2. (transitive, dialectal) to thresh

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • maller

Further reading

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From mallo (hammer; flail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʎaɾ/

Verb

mallar (first-person singular present mallo, first-person singular preterite mallei, past participle mallado)

  1. (agriculture) to thresh
    Synonym: trillar
    • 1302, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 1253:
      et cada natal III soldos de leoneses ou a quantia deles et un dia de segar et outro de mallar en a grangia sobredita.
      and every Christmas [you'll give] III Leonese soldos, or their equivalent value, and a day of harvest and a day of threshing in the aforementioned farm
  2. to hammer
    Synonym: mazar
  3. (figurative) to beat up
    Synonyms: bourar, brear, cascar, mazar
    Mallaron en min canto quixeron!They beat me up as much as they wanted to!
  4. (figurative) to exhaust
    Synonyms: cansar, fatigar, moer
    Estou mallado!I'm exhausted!
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • mallada
  • malladoira
  • Malladoira
  • malladoiro
  • Malladoiro
  • Malladoura

Etymology 2

From malla (net).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʎaɾ/

Verb

mallar (first-person singular present mallo, first-person singular preterite mallei, past participle mallado)

  1. (fishing, transitive) to net, capture fish with a net
  2. (fishing, intransitive) to get caught by a net
    Synonym: enredar
Conjugation

References

Old Leonese

Etymology

Derived from Latin malleus, through a form like *mallo. Found in a text (De Proprietatibus Rerum), a translation from Latin to Spanish with very heavy influence from Leonese.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʝaɾ/
    • (Bragança, Zamora) IPA(key): /maˈʎaɾ/

Verb

mallar

  1. to crush

Descendants

  • Asturian: mayar
  • Leonese: mayare, machare

References

  1. ^ María de las Nieves Sánchez González de Herrero, Manuscritos medievales asturiano-leoneses no literarios (from the University of Salamanca) in Lletres Asturianes nº100 (2009) Pgs.45-62

Swedish

Noun

mallar

  1. indefinite plural of mall

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /malˈlaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: mal‧lar

Noun

mallar

  1. nominative plural of mal