feria

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See also: Feria and féria

English

Etymology 1

From Ecclesiastical Latin fēria.

Pronunciation

Noun

feria (plural ferias or feriae)

  1. A weekday on a Church calendar on which no feast is observed.
Further reading

Etymology 2

From Spanish feria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛ̝ɾijɐ/
  • Hyphenation: fe‧ri‧a

Noun

feria (plural ferias or feriae)

  1. (slang, California) Money.
    • 2007, “Get Your Feria” (track 11, 1:36 from the start), in Lil Rob (lyrics), Uncut for the Calles Mextape Vol. Uno:
      When you got a little bit of feria, the women come with no clothes
Derived terms
  • ? fetty

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish feria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /feɾia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: fe‧ri‧a

Noun

feria inan

  1. fair, market
    Synonym: azoka

Declension

Further reading

  • feria”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • feria”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Verb

feria

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ferir

Galician

Verb

feria

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ferir

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fēria.

Pronunciation

Noun

feria f (plural ferie)

  1. (usually in the plural) holiday (British), vacation (US)
    Synonym: vacanza

Further reading

  • feria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin fēria.

Noun

feria f (plural feries)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) holiday, vacation

Latin

Etymology

Late Latin. A back-formation from fēriae, the plural form used in Classical Latin.

Pronunciation

Noun

fēria f (genitive fēriae); first declension

  1. festival, holy day
  2. holiday
  3. fair
  4. (Ecclesiastical Latin) weekday
  5. (Ecclesiastical Latin) feria (day without a feast)

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative fēria fēriae
genitive fēriae fēriārum
dative fēriae fēriīs
accusative fēriam fēriās
ablative fēriā fēriīs
vocative fēria fēriae

Derived terms

References

feriae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Verb

feria

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ferir

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfeɾja/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾja
  • Syllabification: fe‧ria

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin fēriae.

Noun

feria f (plural ferias)

  1. fair (celebration)
  2. street market
  3. (slang) money, dinero
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinero
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

feria

  1. inflection of feriar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading