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fada

Pronunciation: [ˈfa.ðə]

“fada” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. fairy

In Catalan

  1. Ésser mític amb poders màgics, sovint representat modernament com a dona petita amb ales.

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *Fāta (“goddess of fate”), from the plural of Latin fātum (“fate, destiny told by the gods”). Compare French fée, Italian fata, Occitan and Portuguese fada, Spanish hada.

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