faial

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Portuguese

Etymology

From faia (beech) +‎ -al (a field of).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fajˈal/ , /fɐ.iˈal/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fajˈa.li/, /fɐ.iˈa.li/

Noun

faial m (plural faiais)

  1. beechwood (a wood largely populated with beech trees)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ faial”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ faial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024