láry-fáry
Appearance
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Italian solmisation la re fa re. First attested in the 18th century.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]láry-fáry m inan pl (indeclinable)
- nonsense
- Synonyms: tresky-plesky, taľafatky
References
[edit]- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “láry-fáry”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 318
Further reading
[edit]- “láry-fáry”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025