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Spanish
Adjective
fallera
- feminine singular of fallero
Verb
fallera
- first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of fallir
Swedish
Etymology 1
From fa and la in solmization (do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti).
Interjection
fallera
- Expresses exhilaration (often in song).
1946, “Mössens julafton (När nätterna blir långa) ”, Ulf Peder Olrog (lyrics), Alf Prøysen (music):När nätterna blir långa och kölden sätter in, tar mamma mus och samlar hela barnaskaran sin. Hon visar sen på fällan: "Akta er för den, så får vi allesammans fira jul igen." Hejsan hoppsan, fallerallera, när julen kommer ska varenda unge vara gla' ! Hejsan hoppsan, fallerallera, när julen kommer ska varenda unge vara gla' !- When the nights get long and the cold sets in, then mother mouse goes and gathers her whole group of children. She then points to the trap: "Beware of that one, and we will all get to celebrate Christmas again." Hidy howdy, fallerallera, when Christmas comes, every kid should be happy! Hidy howdy, fallerallera, when Christmas comes, every kid should be happy!
Etymology 2
Compare German fallieren, English fail; see the latter for etymology.
Verb
fallera (present fallerar, preterite fallerade, supine fallerat, imperative fallera)
- to fail, to break, to malfunction
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