farao

• IPA^(key): [ˈfarao]

farao m anim or n

1. alternative form of faraon

• “farao”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “farao”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “farao”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

From Late Latin pharaō, from Ancient Greek φαραώ (pharaṓ), from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (par‘ōh), from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ (“palace, pharaoh”), literally pr (“house”) + ꜥꜣ (“great, big”).

• IPA^(key): /farao/, [ˈfɑːʁɑo], [ˈfɑːʁɑw]

farao c (singular definite faraoen, plural indefinite faraoer or faraoner)

1. pharaoh

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farao m (plural farao's, diminutive faraootje n)

1. pharaoh

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɑ(ː)rɑo/, [ˈfɑ̝(ː)rɑ̝o̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑo
• Syllabification^(key): fa‧ra‧o
• Hyphenation^(key): fa‧rao

farao

1. alternative spelling of faarao

• Nykysuomen sanakirja, 14th edition, WSOY 1996, →ISBN

• “farao”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

faraō

1. romanization of 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐍉

farao

1. Rōmaji transcription of ファラオ

farao m (definite singular faraoen, indefinite plural faraoer, definite plural faraoene)

1. a pharaoh (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)

• “farao” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

farao m (definite singular faraoen, indefinite plural faraoar, definite plural faraoane)

1. a pharaoh (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)

• “farao” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Faraó, Faraom, Faraon, Pharaó, pharaó

Learned borrowing from Late Latin Pharaō.

faraó m (plural faraós)

1. pharaoh (supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt)
   • a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 14 (facsimile):

     […] fugiu con el a Egipto. terra de Reẏ Faraon.

     [She] ran away with him to Egypt, land of the Pharaoh king.

• Galician: faraó
• Portuguese: faraó

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “farao”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antônio Geraldo da Cunha (2020–2025) “faraó”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa

Borrowed from English pharaoh.

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farao class V (plural mafarao class VI)

1. pharaoh

   Synonym: firauni

Inherited from Old Swedish pharao, from Late Latin Pharaō, from Ancient Greek Φαραώ (Pharaṓ), from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (par‘ōh).

farao c

1. a pharaoh (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)
2. (in some expressions – often somewhat jocular) euphemistic form of fan

   för farao!

   för fan!

   fy farao!

   fy fan!

• faraonisk

• Egypten
• pyramid

• farao in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• farao in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• farao in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Borrowed from English pharaoh.

• IPA^(key): /fá.ɾá.ò/

fáráò

1. pharaoh