palafita

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian palafitta. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -itɐ === Noun === palafita f (plural palafitas) lake dwelling, stilt house (a house raised on stilts over the surface of the soil or a body of water) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== References ==== “palafita”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “palafita”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026