louvar

Alternative forms

• luvar

Noun

louvar (plural louvars)

1. Luvarus imperialis, a large ellipsoidal perciform fish related to the surgeonfish.

Anagrams

• ovular, valour

Verb

louvar (first-person singular present louvo, first-person singular preterite louvei, past participle louvado)

1. Alternative form of loar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /low.ˈβaɾ/

Verb

louvar

1. Alternative form of loar

Etymology

From Old Portuguese louvar, loar, from earlier louar, from Latin laudāre, present active infinitive of laudō (“I praise”), from laus (“praise”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lo(w).ˈvaɾ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lo(w).ˈva(ʁ)/
• Hyphenation: lou‧var

Verb

louvar (first-person singular present indicative louvo, past participle louvado)

1. to praise