# queimar
## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese queimar, from Vulgar Latin *caimāre, a Greek-influenced modification of Latin cremāre. Compare Portuguese queimar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kejˈmaɾ/

### Verb

queimar (first-person singular present queimo, first-person singular preterite queimei, past participle queimado)
* to burn
* to scorch
* to cause a burn on the skin
* to burn out
** 1302, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 55:por que meu fillo Esteuoo Pérez me mandou desonrrar per çinco ueçes, seendo eu doente en Sande, sobre los meus diñeiros, que auían dauer a Esteuoo Uaca e a Pero de Canpo e a Esteuo de Çerracoes e a Ferrán Pérrez e a Esteuoo de Prado, e por que poso a maao eno coytelo pera uiir contra min, e porque uerteu a Johán Fernandes do Paaço, meu home, una cuba de viño ante min, e porque disse que él faría cousa á que non porría consello e me queymarían o que auía o me farían cousa que todo o mundo en falaríabecause my son, Estevo Pérez, ordered to dishonour me five times: while I was sick in Sande; about my money, which was due to Estevo Vaca, and to Pedro de Campo, and to Estevo de Zarracós, and to Ferrán Pérez and to Estevo de Prado; and because he put his hand in his knife for coming against me; and because he spilled a barrel of wine to Xohán Fernánde do Pazo, my man, before me; and because he said that he would do things without counsel and he would burn out whatever I could have and he would do to me things everybody would speak about thence
* (intransitive) to be spicy or hot
* (figuratively) to exhaust
* (figuratively) to annoy, tire

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* queima
* queimada
* queimador
* queimadura

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “queimar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “queym”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* “queimar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “queimar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “queimar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “queimar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “queimar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese queimar, from Vulgar Latin *caimāre, a Greek-influenced modification of Latin cremāre. Compare Galician queimar, Spanish quemar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /kejˈma(ʁ)/ [keɪ̯ˈma(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /kejˈma(ʁ)/ [keɪ̯ˈma(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /kejˈma(ɾ)/ [keɪ̯ˈma(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /kejˈma(ʁ)/ [keɪ̯ˈma(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /kejˈma(ɻ)/ [keɪ̯ˈma(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /kɐjˈmaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /kɐjˈmaɾ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /kejˈmaɾ/
** (Central Portugal) IPA: /kejˈmaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /keˈma.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: quei‧mar

### Verb

queimar (first-person singular present queimo, first-person singular preterite queimei, past participle queimado)
* to burn
** (intransitive) to be on fire, to be consumed by flames
    Synonyms: arder, pegar fogo
    A árvore está queimando. ― The tree is burning.
** (transitive) to set on fire
    Não se deve queimar livros. ― One should not burn books.
** (intransitive, figurative) to feel hot
    Estou queimando aqui! ― I'm feeling hot here!
** to toast, to roast (to heat an object to the point of darkening it)
    O sol pode te queimar a pele. ― The sun may burn your skin.
* to feel or cause to feel a burning-like sensation
    Synonyms: arder, assar
    Esta pimenta me queima a boca! ― This chili pepper makes my mouth feel burning!
* (figuratively) to harm one's reputation or image
    Se divulgar este segredo, irá me queimar. ― If you divulge this secret, you will damage my reputation.
* (Brazil, informal, of a device) to stop functioning, to stop working, to break
    Synonym: quebrar
    A geladeira queimou. ― The refrigerator broke.
    Desconectar o computador direto da tomada sem desligá-lo antes pode queimá-lo. ― Unplugging the computer directly without turning it off first may break it.
* (figuratively, of money or resources) to waste, to spend, to deplete
    Queimou todo o salário em bebida. ― He wasted all his wages in drinks.
* (figuratively) to sell for a low price
* (slang) to light up a cigarette, especially a marijuana one

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Derived terms

* queimadiço

#### Related terms

* carvão
* queimação
* queimada
* queimado

### Further reading

* “queimar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
* “queimar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
* “queimar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “queimar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
* “queimar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
* “queimar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024