apelido
Meaning
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- (masculine) last name; surname; family name
- (archaic,masculine) summoning
- (archaic,masculine) battle cry
Frequency
Hyphenated as
a‧pe‧li‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
[apeˈliðʊ]
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese apelido (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), back-formation from apelidar. Related to English appeal.
New
apelidar
- (archaic,transitive) to summon, to convoke
- (archaic,transitive) to shout, to call (words, a slogan, etc.)
- (transitive) to name
- (transitive) to nickname (someone)
- (intransitive) to miss
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