forja

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See also: forjá, forjà, and forjă

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French forge. Doublet of farga, an inherited word, and the learned fàbrica.

Noun

forja f (plural forges)

  1. forging (acting or effect of forging (metal))
  2. forge, smithy

Etymology 2

Verb

forja

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

Galician

Noun

forja f (plural forjas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of forxa

Further reading

  • forja” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: for‧ja

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French forge,[1] itself from Latin fabrica.[2] Doublet of frágua and fábrica.

Noun

forja f (plural forjas)

  1. forge (workshop in which metals are shaped)
    Synonyms: frágua, fundição

Etymology 2

Verb

forja

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

References

  1. ^ forja”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  2. ^ forja”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French forger, itself from Latin fabricare. Doublet of the inherited fereca, and the borrowing fabrica.

Pronunciation

Verb

a forja (third-person singular present forjează, past participle forjat) 1st conj.

  1. to forge

Conjugation

See also

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoɾxa/
  • Rhymes: -oɾxa
  • Syllabification: for‧ja

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French forge, from Latin fabrica. Doublet of fábrica, froga, and fragua.

Noun

forja f (plural forjas)

  1. forge
  2. foundry
    Synonyms: fundición, fundería (obsolete)

Etymology 2

Verb

forja

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

Further reading