pousar

1. (intransitive) to land, alight
2. (transitive) to place
3. (intransitive) to lodge, stay, overnight
4. (intransitive) to stop
5. (transitive) to unload

Pronounced as (IPA)

/powˈsaɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: pauso

Cognate with Portuguese: pousar

Cognate with Spanish: posar

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese pousar, from Latin pausāre. Cognate of pausar, a borrowed doublet.
Compare Portuguese pousar and Spanish posar.