Noun: falar
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | falar |
| Plural m | falares |
Sample Sentences
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O falar non ten cancelas. (Speech has no gates.)
Nouns inflected like falar
solpor,
ordenador,
xograr,
xantar,
xaguar,
chamador,
branquexador,
petador,
batedor,
detonador,
cobertor,
multiplicador,
comparador,
proxector,
gerador,
reiseñor,
humidificador,
chuchamel,
glaciar,
traballador, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese falar, from Latin fābulārī (“chat, converse”). Doublet of fabular, which was borrowed from Latin. Compare Asturian, Mirandese and Portuguese falar, Spanish hablar. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
falar', Latin Nouns '
fabulor', Portuguese Nouns '
falar'.
Translations
talk, to communicate by speech
speak, to communicate with one's voice using words
speak, to be able to communicate in a language