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Basque
Noun
farra inan
- Nonstandard form of barre.
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish farra, from Portuguese farra.
Pronunciation
Noun
farra f (plural farres)
- (colloquial) fun, spree
- Synonyms: gresca, gatzara, tabola
- (colloquial) party
- Synonym: festa
Further reading
Galician
Etymology
Unknown. Compare Portuguese farra and Spanish farra.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
farra f (plural farras)
- party, fun, diversion, spree
- Synonyms: esmorga, festa, folía, foliada, gandaina, ruada, troula, xolda
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “farra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “farra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “farra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Hungarian
Etymology
far + -ra
Pronunciation
Noun
farra
- sublative singular of far
Latin
Noun
farra
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fār
Old Norse
Noun
farra
- inflection of farri:
- accusative singular/plural
- dative/genitive singular
- genitive plural
Portuguese
Etymology
Uncertain origin. Possible origins include:
Pronunciation
Noun
farra f (plural farras)
- carousal (noisy feast or social gathering, especially one with alcohol)
- Synonym: esbórnia
- spree (uninhibited activity)
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
Uncertain, possibly from Portuguese farra (“party”), which could ultimately be from dialectal Arabic فَرْحَة (farḥa, “joy”), dialectally also "party".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfara/
- Rhymes: -ara
- Syllabification: fa‧rra
Noun
farra f (plural farras)
- party, fun
- Synonyms: fiesta, juerga, parranda, marcha, carrete
Further reading