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pa' - is in short for what word?

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Again, translating songlyrics....
But what word is - pa' - in short for? - 'para' maybe?

Cómo se podría arrancar pa? siempre del cielo

  • and what will this sentence then mean in english?

Thank you

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updated May 19, 2008
posted by gitte-danésa

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aha - gracias!

updated May 19, 2008
posted by gitte-danésa
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To yank means to pull violently or abruptly.

updated May 19, 2008
posted by 00bacfba
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Thank you, James.
- Sorry, I just don't understand the word 'yanked'...

updated May 19, 2008
posted by gitte-danésa
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Well, without more context, it's hard to say, but I gave my version above.

updated May 19, 2008
posted by 00bacfba
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ahh, ok.

Cómo se podría arrancar pa? siempre del cielo
then means:
How could one run away from heaven forever'

updated May 19, 2008
posted by gitte-danésa
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Para, as in pa'que.

How could it be yanked once and for all from the sky (heaven)'

updated May 19, 2008
posted by 00bacfba