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7-letter words (1 found)

FARINHA,

6-letter words (1 found)

FARINA,

5-letter words (2 found)

INFRA,NAIRA,

4-letter words (19 found)

AFAR,AIRN,ARIA,ARNA,FAAN,FAIN,FAIR,FIAR,FIRN,HAAF,HAAR,HAIN,HAIR,HARN,NAIF,RAIA,RAIN,RANA,RANI,

3-letter words (25 found)

AAH,AHA,AHI,AIA,AIN,AIR,ANA,ANI,ARF,FAA,FAH,FAN,FAR,FIN,FIR,FRA,HAN,HIN,NAH,RAH,RAI,RAN,RIA,RIF,RIN,

2-letter words (11 found)

AA,AH,AI,AN,AR,FA,HA,HI,IF,IN,NA,

You can make 59 words from farinha according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of farinha

farinha

Noun

farinha (countable and uncountable, plural farinhas)

  1. Alternative form of farina

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • farinna, fariña (Galicia)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”). Compare Old Spanish farina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈɾi.ɲa/

Noun

farinha f

  1. flour (ground cereal grains)
    • (Non me posso pagar tanto, Afonso X)

Derived terms

  • a pagar é a farinha

Descendants

  • Fala: fariña
  • Galician: fariña, faría
  • Portuguese: farinha (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • Universo Cantigas - "farinha"
  • “farinna” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “farinha” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “fariña” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese farinha, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”). Compare Galician, Fala, and Asturian fariña and Spanish harina.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: fa‧ri‧nha

Noun

farinha f (usually uncountable, plural farinhas)

  1. flour (ground cereal grains)
  2. (colloquial) cocaine
  3. (Central-West Brazil, Southeast Brazil) tree of Dimorphandra mollis
    Synonym: barbatimão
  4. (Pernambuco) copperpod (tree of Peltophorum dubium)
    Synonym: canafístula

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • “farinha” in iDicionário Aulete.
  • “farinha” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  • “farinha” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
  • “farinha” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Source: wiktionary.org