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From bicu +‎ -ar, of onomatopoeic origin (imitating the sound marbles make when touching each other).

• IPA(key): /biˈkaɾ/ [biˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bi‧car

bicar

1. to barely touch (also figurative)
   Nin siquier aportó bicalu ― He didn't even touch him.
   El fubolista nun bica una. ― The football player doesn't even get close to touching the ball.
2. (originally marbles) to touch each other
3. (games) to throw (especially marbles), to start

Conjugation of bicar

• “bicar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “bicar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

18th century. From bico (“beak; kiss”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *bekkos.

• IPA(key): /biˈkaɾ/

bicar (first-person singular present bico, first-person singular preterite biquei, past participle bicado)

1. to kiss
   Synonym: beixar
2. to chip by hitting a hard edge
   Synonym: petar

Conjugation of bicar (c-qu alternation)

| | Singular | Plural | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | First-person(eu) | Second-person(ti / tu) | Third-person(ele / ela / você) | First-person(nós) | Second-person(vós) | Third-person(eles / elas / vocês) | | | Infinitive | | | | | | | | Impersonal | bicar | | | | | | | Personal | bicar | bicares | bicar | bicarmos | bicardes | bicarem | | Gerund | | | | | | | | | bicando | | | | | | | | Past participle | | | | | | | | Masculine | bicado | bicados | | | | | | Feminine | bicada | bicadas | | | | | | Indicative | | | | | | | | Present | bico | bicas | bica | bicamos | bicades, bicais | bicam | | Imperfect | bicava | bicavas | bicava | bicávamos | bicávades, bicáveis, _bicávais_1 | bicavam | | Preterite | biquei | bicaste, _bicache_1 | bicou | bicamos | bicastes | bicárom, bicaram | | Pluperfect | bicara | bicaras | bicara | bicáramos | bicárades, bicáreis, _bicárais_1 | bicaram | | Future | bicarei | bicarás | bicará | bicaremos | bicaredes, bicareis | bicarám, bicarão | | Conditional | bicaria | bicarias | bicaria | bicaríamos | bicaríades, bicaríeis, bicaríais1 | bicariam | | Subjunctive | | | | | | | | Present | bique | biques | bique | biquemos | biquedes, biqueis | biquem | | Imperfect | bicasse | bicasses | bicasse | bicássemos | bicássedes, bicásseis | bicassem | | Future | bicar | bicares | bicar | bicarmos | bicardes | bicarem | | Imperative | | | | | | | | Affirmative | | bica | bique | biquemos | bicade, bicai | biquem | | Negative (nom) | nom biques | nom bique | nom biquemos | nom biquedes, nom biqueis | nom biquem | |

• beixo
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bicar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “bicar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “bicar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “bicar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “bicar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From bico (“beak”) +‎ -ar.

• (Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈka(ʁ)/ [biˈka(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈka(ʁ)/ [biˈka(h)]

  • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /biˈka(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /biˈka(ʁ)/ [biˈka(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA(key): /biˈka(ɻ)/

• (Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈkaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈkaɾ/

  • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈka.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: bi‧car

bicar (first-person singular present bico, first-person singular preterite biquei, past participle bicado)

1. to hit with the beak
2. to hit (also with) the sharp corner of an object
3. to eat little portions of food

• bicada
• “bicar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “bicar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

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• Asturian terms suffixed with -ar
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• Rhymes:Asturian/aɾ
• Rhymes:Asturian/aɾ/2 syllables
• Asturian lemmas
• Asturian verbs
• Asturian terms with usage examples
• ast:Games
• Galician terms derived from Proto-Celtic
• Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
• Galician lemmas
• Galician verbs
• Galician verbs ending in -ar
• Galician verbs with c-qu alternation
• Portuguese terms suffixed with -ar
• Portuguese 2-syllable words
• Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
• Portuguese 3-syllable words
• Portuguese lemmas
• Portuguese verbs
• Portuguese verbs ending in -ar
• Portuguese verbs with c-qu alternation