alfafa
Portuguese
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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese alfalfa, from Arabic الْفَصْفَصَة (al-faṣfaṣa).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -afɐ
- Hyphenation: al‧fa‧fa
Noun
editalfafa f (plural alfafas)
Further reading
edit- “alfafa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “alfafa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Swahili
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editalfafa class IX (plural alfafa class X)
- dressing put on the wound after circumcision
Categories:
- Portuguese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *HéHḱus
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Median
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁éḱwos
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/afɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/afɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Trifolieae tribe plants
- pt:Grains
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ل ف ف
- Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili class IX nouns
- sw:Medicine