mirfia

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Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from Latin mīlle fīlum, "a thousand threads".

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mirfia f (plural mirfias)

  1. loose thread
  2. frayed edge
  3. tassel
    Synonyms: cenceno, teixelo
  4. rag; tatter
    Synonym: farrapo

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References[edit]

  • mirfia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • milfa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • mirfia” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • milfo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.