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fale

fale

See also: falé and falę

Asturian

Verb

fale

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of falar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of falar

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

fale

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of falen

Galician

Verb

fale

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of falar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of falar

Polish

Noun

fale f

  1. nominative plural of fala
  2. accusative plural of fala
  3. vocative plural of fala

Portuguese

Verb

fale

  1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of falar
  2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of falar
  3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of falar
  4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of falar
    • 2003, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Rocco, page 445:
      Não fale tão alto...
      Don't speak so loud...

Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fale, from Proto-Oceanic *pale, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay.

Noun

fale

  1. house (abode)

Derived terms


Swedish

Adjective

fale

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of fal.

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fale, from Proto-Oceanic *pale, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay.

Noun

fale

  1. house (abode)

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fale, from Proto-Oceanic *pale, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay.

Noun

fale

  1. house (abode)

Tuvaluan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fale, from Proto-Oceanic *pale, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay, from Proto-Austronesian *balay.

Noun

fale

  1. house (abode)