Etymology

From pampo (“absent-minded”) +‎ -earCategory:Galician terms suffixed with -ear#PAMPEAR.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pampeˈaɾ/Category:Galician terms with IPA pronunciation#PAMPEAR

Verb

pampear (first-person singular present pampeo, first-person singular preterite pampeei, past participle pampeado)Category:Galician lemmas#PAMPEARCategory:Galician verbs#PAMPEARCategory:Galician verbs ending in -ar#PAMPEARCategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#PAMPEARCategory:Pages with entries#PAMPEARCategory:Pages with 1 entry#PAMPEAR
pampear (first-person singular present pampeio, first-person singular preterite pampeei, past participle pampeado, reintegrationist norm)Category:Galician lemmas#PAMPEARCategory:Galician verbs#PAMPEARCategory:Galician verbs ending in -ar#PAMPEARCategory:Galician verbs with e becoming ei when stressed#PAMPEARCategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#PAMPEARCategory:Pages with entries#PAMPEARCategory:Pages with 1 entry#PAMPEAR

1. (intransitiveCategory:Galician intransitive verbs#PAMPEAR) to idle while absent-minded; to get bewildered
   • 1885, V.P., Un conto:

     pampeou como si vira a pantasma que corre por riba dos eidos e brinca os valados sin pór pé nin siquera nunha herba.

     He got bewildered as if he was seeing the phantom that runs over the fields and leaps the fences without even stepping a single herb

     Category:Galician terms with quotations#PAMPEAR

   Synonym: apampar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pampear”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “pampear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pampear”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “pampear”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pampear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN