Frombole(“clay”) +‎-ar.

• Rhymes:-əʊlə(ɹ)
• Homophone:bowler

bolar (comparativemorebolar,superlativemostbolar)

1. (dated) Of, relating to, or similar to,bole orclay;clayey.

   bolar loam

   bolar earth

• “bolar”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913,→OCLC.

• Albor,Albro,Balor,Labor,boral,labor,lobar

bolar

1. second/third-personsingularpresent ofbola

bolar

1. indefinitenominativeplural ofboli

bolar

1. tofly

• bolarse

Frombole +‎-ar.

bolar m (definite singularbolaren,indefinite pluralbolarar,definite pluralbolarane)

1. aman whousesanabolic steroids

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

bolar m

1. indefiniteplural ofbol

• “bolar” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Hyphenation:bo‧lar

Frombola +‎-ar.

bolar (first-person singular presentbolo,first-person singular preteritebolei,past participlebolado)

1. (intransitive) tostrike orhit with aball
2. (intransitive) toshape into a ball

   Synonyms:abolar,bolear

3. (Brazil, informal, transitive) toelaborate, toplan, todevise, toinvent

   Voubolar um plano.

   I willdevise a plan.

   • 2012,Luís Fernando Veríssimo, “A tática da bolsa”, inDiálogos Impossíveis, Rio de Janeiro: Editora Objetiva,→ISBN, page119:

     A Jussara estava a fim de um cara ebolou um plano para conhecê-lo. Ou para ele a conhecer. Um plano minucioso, que descreveu para as amigas como se fosse uma operação militar. Em vez de conquistar um reduto inimigo, Jussara conquistaria o cara, que se renderia ao seu ataque. Ela acreditava que, no amor como na guerra, audácia era tudo.

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4. (Brazil, informal, intransitive) tofigure out, tounderstand

   Precisobolar um jeito de pagar minhas dívidas.

   I need tofigure out a way to pay my bills.

5. (Brazil, informal, intransitive) to besuccessful

   Synonym:acertar

6. (Brazil, slang, intransitive) toroll (ajoint)

   Synonym:apertar

7. (Portugal, sports) toserve

   Synonyms:sacar,servir

• bem bolado

Frombolo +‎-ar.

bolar (first-person singular presentbolo,first-person singular preteritebolei,past participlebolado)

1. (intransitive) tobunch(to gather into a bunch)

bolar m orf (pluralbolares)

1. (of soil)clayey,argillaceous

   Synonym:argiloso

FromYorubabọ́ lọ́nà(“to fall on the path”).^[1][2]

bolar (first-person singular presentbolo,first-person singular preteritebolei,past participlebolado)

1. (Brazil, religion, intransitive) to bepossessed by anorisha

   Synonyms:baixar,cair,tombar

• “bolar”, inDicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “bolar”, inDicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “bolar”, inDicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “bolar”, inMichaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “bolar”, inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

bolar

1. presentindicative ofbola

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