chamuyar

Spanish

Alternative forms

chamullar

Etymology

From chamuyo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /t͡ʃamuˈʝaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.muˈʝaɾ]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /t͡ʃamuˈʃaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.muˈʃaɾ]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /t͡ʃamuˈʒaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.muˈʒaɾ]

Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: cha‧mu‧yar

Verb

chamuyar (first-person singular present chamuyo, first-person singular preterite chamuyé, past participle chamuyado)

(Argentina, Uruguay, colloquial) to chat up, sweet-talk

Conjugation

Conjugation of chamuyar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			chamuyar
gerund			chamuyando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		chamuyado		chamuyada
		plural		chamuyados		chamuyadas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	chamuyo	chamuyas^{^tú} chamuyás^{^vos}	chamuya	chamuyamos	chamuyáis	chamuyan
	imperfect	chamuyaba	chamuyabas	chamuyaba	chamuyábamos	chamuyabais	chamuyaban
	preterite	chamuyé	chamuyaste	chamuyó	chamuyamos	chamuyasteis	chamuyaron
	future	chamuyaré	chamuyarás	chamuyará	chamuyaremos	chamuyaréis	chamuyarán
	conditional	chamuyaría	chamuyarías	chamuyaría	chamuyaríamos	chamuyaríais	chamuyarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	chamuye	chamuyes^{^tú} chamuyés^{^vos²}	chamuye	chamuyemos	chamuyéis	chamuyen
	imperfect (ra)	chamuyara	chamuyaras	chamuyara	chamuyáramos	chamuyarais	chamuyaran
	imperfect (se)	chamuyase	chamuyases	chamuyase	chamuyásemos	chamuyaseis	chamuyasen
	future¹	chamuyare	chamuyares	chamuyare	chamuyáremos	chamuyareis	chamuyaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		chamuya^{^tú} chamuyá^{^vos}	chamuye	chamuyemos	chamuyad	chamuyen
	negative		no chamuyes	no chamuye	no chamuyemos	no chamuyéis	no chamuyen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

“chamuyar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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