fallu

Asturian

Etymology

Deverbal from fallar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaʎu/ [ˈfa.ʎu]
• Rhymes: -aʎu
• Syllabification: fa‧llu

Noun

fallu m (plural fallos)

1. failure

Adjective

fallu m sg (feminine falla, masculine plural fallos, feminine plural falles, neuter fallo)

1. failed

   Collecha falla. ― Failed harvest.

2. (of a wall, building...) unsound, shaky, prone to collapsing

   Esta parede ta falla.

   This wall is unsound.

Further reading

• “fallu (noun)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “fallu (noun)”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.ly/

• Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)):

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Participle

fallu (feminine fallue, masculine plural fallus, feminine plural fallues)

1. past participle of falloir

Maltese

Verb

fallu

1. second-person plural imperative of falla