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unhar

Portuguese, verb/ũˈɲa(ʁ)/

unhar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to scratch with a nail or claw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “riscar ou ferir com as unhas”.

What does unhar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to scratch with a nail or claw

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. riscar ou ferir com as unhas 2. arranhar 3. aferrar (âncoras) 4. colocar na manta (o bacelo), aconchegando-o com terra no lugar onde há de lançar raízes

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of unhar

  • unho first-person present singular
  • unhei first-person preterite singular
  • unhado participle past
  • unhares infinitive second-person singular
  • unharmos first-person infinitive plural
  • unhardes infinitive plural second-person
  • unharem infinitive plural third-person
  • unhando gerund
  • unhados masculine participle past
  • unhada feminine participle past
  • unhadas feminine participle past
  • unhas indicative present second-person
  • unha indicative present singular
  • unhamos first-person indicative plural
  • unhais indicative plural present
  • unham indicative plural present
  • unhava first-person imperfect indicative
  • unhavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce unhar?

  • Brazil /ũˈɲa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ũˈj̃a(h)]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to unhar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.