desmaiar

Meaning

  1. (pronominal) to faint
  2. (intransitive) to dismay; to falter; to become discouraged; to weaken

Pronounced as (IPA)
[desmaˈjar]
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese desmayar (13th century), from Old French esmaiier, from Proto-Germanic *magaz (“strong”).

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