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palha

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Galician

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Noun

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palha f (plural palhas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of palla

Further reading

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  • palha” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin palea (straw).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.ʎo/
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Noun

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palha f (plural palhas)

  1. straw

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin paleam.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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palha f (plural palhas)

  1. straw

Descendants

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  • Galician: palla
  • Portuguese: palha

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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palha

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese palha, from Latin palea (straw), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (flour, dust). Cognate with Galician palla and Spanish paja.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lha

Noun

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palha f (plural palhas)

  1. straw (a dried stalk of a cereal plant)
  2. (uncountable) straw considered collectively
  3. textile made of straw
    Synonym: palhinha
  4. (Portugal, colloquial) padding, waffle
  5. (colloquial) trifle (something without importance)
    1. (card games) cards that give no points in sueca

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • palha” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913