alzar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to lift, raise
2. (transitive) to build
3. (pronominal) to revolt
4. (transitive) to winnow
5. to stop rowing, to lift the rows

Hyphenated as

al‧zar

Pronounced as (IPA)

[alˈθaɾ]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese alçar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria),from Vulgar Latin *altiāre, derived from Latin altus (“high”).