fulorar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.loˈɾa(ʁ)/ [fu.loˈɾa(h)], /fu.lɔˈɾa(ʁ)/ [fu.lɔˈɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /fu.loˈɾa(ɾ)/, /fu.lɔˈɾa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fu.loˈɾa(ʁ)/ [fu.loˈɾa(χ)], /fu.lɔˈɾa(ʁ)/ [fu.lɔˈɾa(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /fu.loˈɾa(ɻ)/, /fu.lɔˈɾa(ɻ)/
Verb
fulorar (first-person singular present fuloro, first-person singular preterite fulorei, past participle fulorado)
- pronunciation spelling of florar, representing Northeast Brazil Portuguese
- 1955, Zé Dantas, Luiz Gonzaga, “O Xote das Meninas”, in A História do Nordeste na Voz de Luiz Gonzaga, performed by Luiz Gonzaga, RCA Victor:
- Mandacaru quando fulora na seca / É o sinal que a chuva chega no sertão
- Mandacarus, when they flower in the drought / Are the sign that rain’s coming to the backlands
- 1965, João do Vale, “Ouricuri” (1:31 from the start), in O Poeta do Povo[1]:
- Catingueira fulora, vai chover / Andorinha voou, vai ter verão / Gavião se cantar, é estiada / Vai haver boa safra no sertão
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of fulorar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.