palha

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (feminine) straw (a dried stalk of a cereal plant)
2. (feminine, uncountable) straw considered collectively
3. (feminine) textile made of straw
4. (Portugal, colloquial, feminine) padding, waffle
5. (colloquial, feminine) trifle (something without importance)
6. (colloquial, feminine) trifle (something without importance)

Sinonieme

colmo

feno

sapé

Vertalings

paja

paille

straw

paglia

palla

Stroh

stro

saman

thatch

قش

hay

άχυρο

Halm

ka

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpa.ʎɐ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: palea

Verwante met Galisies: palla

Verwante met Spaans: paja

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese palha, from Latin palea (“straw”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”). Cognate with Galician palla and Spanish paja.

Sinne

Sim , mas por que há alguma palha ?

Yes, but why is there any straw?

O fogo da palha pode queimar a casa .

The fire of the straw can burn the house.

Arremesse a palha pela porta do estábulo .

Throw the straw through the stable door.