farinha

English

Noun

farinha (countable and uncountable, plural farinhas)

Alternative form of farina

Portuguese

farinha

Etymology

From Old Portuguese farinna, farỹa, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [faˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈɾi.ɲa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐˈɾi.ɲɐ/

Audio (USA) (file)
Hyphenation: fa‧ri‧nha

Noun

farinha f (usually uncountable, plural farinhas)

flour (ground cereal grains)

Related terms

cereal
farináceo
farinheira
farinheiro
farinhento
farinhoso
farofa
farofada
farofeiro
grão
moinho

Descendants

Guinea-Bissau Creole: forinha
Korlai Creole Portuguese: fari
Kristang: farinya
→ Kaingang: farĩnh

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