"fala" meaning in Fala

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfala/ Forms: falas [plural]
Rhymes: -ala Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese fala, from Latin fābula (“discourse; narrative”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fax|roa-opt|fala}} Old Galician-Portuguese fala, {{inh|fax|la|fābula|t=discourse; narrative}} Latin fābula (“discourse; narrative”) Head templates: {{fax-noun|f|~}} fala f (countable and uncountable, plural falas)
  1. (uncountable, with definite article) Fala (Romance language of northwestern Extremadura) Tags: feminine, uncountable, with-definite-article Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-fala-fax-noun-i5ox-MF6 Disambiguation of Languages: 47 28 14 10 Categories (other): Fala entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Fala entries with incorrect language header: 43 25 26 7
  2. (countable) a language or language variant, especially a minority or regional one Tags: countable, feminine
    Sense id: en-fala-fax-noun-6SPlKJ3u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: falal (english: to speak, to talk)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈfala/
Rhymes: -ala Head templates: {{head|fax|verb form}} fala
  1. third-person singular present indicative of falal (“to speak”) Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: falal (extra: to speak)
    Sense id: en-fala-fax-verb--oKTnTDG
  2. second-person singular imperative of falal (“to speak”) Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: falal (extra: to speak)
    Sense id: en-fala-fax-verb-SbFA9WIx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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