farrapa

Galician

Alternative forms

  • cerrapo, farrampa, zarrapo

Etymology

From farrapo, ultimately of onomatopoeic or Germanic origin.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈrapa/ [faˈra.pɐ]
  • Rhymes: -apa
  • Hyphenation: fa‧rra‧pa

Noun

farrapa f (plural farrapas)

  1. carpet or blanket made of clean rags
    Synonyms: farrapo, farrapeira, folerpa
  2. snowflake
    Synonym: farrapo

References

  1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “harapo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Adjective

farrapa

  1. feminine singular of farrapo