limpar

Portuguese

/lĩ.ˈpa(ʁ)/, /lĩ.ˈpa(ɹ)/, /lĩ.ˈpa(ɻ)/, /lĩ.ˈpaɾ/

verb
Definitions
  • to clean (to remove dirt from a place or object)
  • (figurative) to remove all contents from a location or container
  • (intransitive) to stop being cloudy or foggy; to clear up
  • to eviscerate and descale an animal for consumption

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese limpo (clean) inherited from Latin limpidāre, limpidus (bright, clean, clear, limpid).

Origin

Latin

limpidus

Gloss

bright, clean, clear, limpid

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

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