fona

Italian

Verb

fona

1. third-person singular present indicative of fonare
2. second-person singular imperative of fonare

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Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐌽 (fōn, “fire”), from Proto-Germanic *fōr (“fire”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂wṓr, earlier *péh₂wōr, collective of *péh₂wr̥ (“bonfire”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfo.nɐ/

Noun

fona f (plural s)

1. spark (small particle of glowing matter)

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:faísca