From the species epithet.
farfara (uncountable)
Borrowed from Latin farfara and later the species epithet.
farfara f (plural farfare)
farfara f (genitive farfarae); first declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | farfara | farfarae |
| Genitive | farfarae | farfarārum |
| Dative | farfarae | farfarīs |
| Accusative | farfaram | farfarās |
| Ablative | farfarā | farfarīs |
| Vocative | farfara | farfarae |
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish فارفاره (farfara).
farfara f (plural farfarale)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (o) farfara | farfaraua | (niște) farfarale | farfaralele |
| genitive/dative | (unei) farfarale | farfaralei | (unor) farfarale | farfaralelor |
From Ottoman Turkish فارفاره (farfara), فارفره (farfara), فرفره (farfara), from Italian farfalla or from Arabic فَرْفَرَة (farfara), verbal noun of فَرْفَرَ (farfara, “to shake oneself, to be volatile, to be of light behaviour”).
farfara