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Where does “farra” come from?

farra (Portuguese) comes from Arabic فَرْحَة — joy", {{non-gloss definition|dialectally}} "party.

farra (Portuguese): carousal; spree

Definitions

  1. carousal; spree

Ancestry of “farra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفَرْحَةjoy", {{non-gloss definition|dialectally}} "party

Words derived from “farra”

  • farrista
  • farrear
  • farra
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