favella
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Italian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin fabella, diminutive of fābula.
Noun [edit]
favella f (plural favelle)
- speech (ability)
Related terms [edit]
Verb [edit]
favella
- third-person singular present indicative of favellare
- second-person singular imperative of favellare
Romansch [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin fabella, diminutive of fābula.
Noun [edit]
favella f (plural favellas)
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader, poetic) language
Usage notes [edit]
Implies a strong emotional attachment. Used almost exclusively to refer to Romansch itself.
