Etymology

Probably from Old OccitanCategory:Galician terms derived from Old Occitan#PAIRAR pairar.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pajˈɾaɾ/Category:Galician terms with IPA pronunciation#PAIRAR

Verb

pairar (first-person singular present pairo, first-person singular preterite pairei, past participle pairado)Category:Galician lemmas#PAIRARCategory:Galician verbs#PAIRARCategory:Galician verbs ending in -ar#PAIRARCategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#PAIRARCategory:Pages with entries#PAIRARCategory:Pages with 2 entries#PAIRAR

1. to hover
2. to float

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pairar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pairar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Etymology

Probably related to parar (“to stop, halt, end up”). Alternatively from Old OccitanCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Old Occitan#PAIRAR pairar.^[1]

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pai‧rar

Verb

pairar (first-person singular present pairo, first-person singular preterite pairei, past participle pairado)Category:Portuguese lemmas#PAIRARCategory:Portuguese verbs#PAIRARCategory:Portuguese verbs ending in -ar#PAIRARCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#PAIRARCategory:Pages with entries#PAIRARCategory:Pages with 2 entries#PAIRAR

1. to hover
2. to float
3. to tolerate

References

Further reading

• “pairar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “pairar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026