Fafe

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Halaf, Falaf, from Arabic [Term?] (“Jalaf”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.fi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.fi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.fe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.fɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -afi, (Portugal) -afɨ
• Hyphenation: Fa‧fe

• Audio (Portugal):

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Proper noun

Fafe

1. A city and municipality of the district of Braga, Portugal

Usage notes

Fafe is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

• fafense