fajo

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See also: fajó and fájó

Fula

Noun

fajo

  1. (Pular) possibility, chance

References

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

  • faio (alt. spelling)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fāgeus. Compare Italian faggio.

Pronunciation

Noun

fajo m (plural faje)

  1. beech (tree)

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 578: “il faggio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Ledgeway, Adam (2009) Grammatica diacronica del napoletano, Tübingen: Niemeyer, page 111

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaxo/
  • Rhymes: -axo
  • Syllabification: fa‧jo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aragonese faxo, ultimately from Latin fascis. Cognate with English fagot (“bundle of sticks bound together”).

Noun

fajo m (plural fajos)

  1. bundle, wad
    Synonym: manojo

Etymology 2

Verb

fajo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fajar

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