embordonir

Catalan

Etymology

em- +‎ bord (“bastard”) +‎ -ó +‎ ir

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əm.boɾ.duˈni/

(Central) IPA^(key): /əm.bur.duˈni/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /em.boɾ.doˈniɾ/

Verb

embordonir (first-person singular present embordoneixo, past participle embordonit)

(transitive) to make wild
(takes a reflexive pronoun) to run wild
(transitive, figuratively) to corrupt, ruin
Synonyms: corrompre, rebordonir
(takes a reflexive pronoun, figuratively) to degenerate, to ruin oneself
Synonyms: degenerar, corrompre’s

Further reading

“embordonir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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