acobar

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • acoubar (Western Asturias)
  • acubiar (Somiedu)
  • acoubiyar (Galician-Asturian)

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Latin cubō (to lie down), related to Spanish cobijar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akoˈbaɾ/ [a.koˈβ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧co‧bar

Verb

acobar

  1. (Western Asturian) to call, gather and bring loose cattle in

Conjugation

References

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “acobar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN