alongar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to lengthen, to elongate
2. (pronominal) to move away

Pronounced as (IPA)

[aloŋˈɡaɾ]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese alongar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from a- + longo + -ar, or from Vulgar Latin *allongāre, from Late Latin elongāre, present active infinitive of elongō, from Latin longus.

Sentences

Enriquecer , alongar e ampliar o espazo comunicacional galego desde nós e para o mundo .

To enrich, extend and expand the Galician communication space from us and to the world.