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Galician
Adverb
porfa
- (informal, colloquial) Contraction of por favor (“please”).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoɾfa/
- Rhymes: -oɾfa
- Syllabification: por‧fa
Adverb
porfa
- (informal, colloquial) Contraction of por favor (“please”).
See also
Welsh
Etymology
From pori (“to eat grass, graze, browse, feed”) + -fa.
Pronunciation
Noun
porfa m (plural porfeydd or porfaoedd or porfau)
- pasture, piece of ground for grazing; grass, herbage
- Synonym: pawr
- (South Wales) grass, lawn
- Synonym: glaswellt
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “porfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies