despontar

Portuguese

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to emerge; to come out
  • (intransitive) to sprout
  • (transitive) to trim
  • (transitive) to blunt

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese ponta (tip, point, end).

Origin

Portuguese

ponta

Gloss

tip, point, end

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
💁

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