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fava.

fava bean (Vicia faba)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfa.vɐ/Brazil/ˈfa.vɐ/Portugal/ˈfa.bɐ/Northern, Portugal[ˈfa.βɐ]Northern, Portugal
  1. fava bean (Vicia faba)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese fava, from Latin faba (“bean”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (“bean”).

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