frol

Extremaduran

Etymology

Inherited from Latin flōrem. Compare Spanish flor, Portuguese flor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾol/

Noun

frol

  1. flower

Quotations
Almira mas l'obra la naturaleza
Que no la hecha pol ombri
Bella es la frol el cirgüelu
Mas pol frol
Que pol vela el ombri abrilsi

"Valdelacalzada en flor" in YouTube, Ismael Carmona García's poem

Mirandese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin flōrem.

Noun

frol

  1. flower

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese frol, either a metathesis of flor[1] or a dissimilation of fror[2], all from Latin flōrem.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾɔw/ [ˈfɾɔʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfɾɔl/ [ˈfɾɔɫ]

  • Hyphenation: frol

Noun

frol m (plural fróis)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of flor
  2. water foam

References
  1. Dicionário Aulete
  2. 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa, volume 1.
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