Favara

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic فَوَّارَة (fawwāra, “fountain, sparkling spring”), in reference to a local spring.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈva.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Hyphenation: Fa‧và‧ra

Proper noun

Favara f

  1. a town in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Derived terms

  • favarese

Proper noun

Favara m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

Further reading

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