abra
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Spanish abra.[1] Doublet of haven.
Noun
[edit]abra (plural abras)
Translations
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Emirati Gulf Arabic عَبْرَة (ʕabra).
Noun
[edit]abra (plural abras)
Translations
[edit]Dubai boat
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References
[edit]- ^ Robert Hendrickson, The Facts on File Dictionary of American Regionalisms
Anagrams
[edit]Galician
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Attested since 1440. Borrowed from Old French havre, from Middle Dutch havene, from Proto-Germanic *habnō (“harvour, haven”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]abra f (plural abras)
- creek, inlet, bay
- 1440, Miguel González Garcés, editor, Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media, A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 619:
- en todo o porto et abra desta dita uilla
- in the whole harbor and bay of said town
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “abra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “abra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “abra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]abra
- inflection of abrir:
Irish
[edit]Verb
[edit]abra
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| abra | n-abra | habra | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation 1
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.bra/, [ˈäbrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.bra/, [ˈäːbrä]
Noun
[edit]abra f (genitive abrae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | abra | abrae |
| Genitive | abrae | abrārum |
| Dative | abrae | abrīs |
| Accusative | abram | abrās |
| Ablative | abrā | abrīs |
| Vocative | abra | abrae |
Pronunciation 2
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.braː/, [ˈäbräː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.bra/, [ˈäːbrä]
Noun
[edit]abrā f
References
[edit]- abra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- abra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -abɾɐ
- Hyphenation: a‧bra
Verb
[edit]abra
- inflection of abrir:
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]abra f (plural abras)
- small bay, inlet
- (Latin America) glade, clearing
Usage notes
[edit]- Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un, usually reserved for masculine nouns.
- el abra, un abra
- They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]abra
- inflection of abrir:
Further reading
[edit]- “abra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Preposition
[edit]abra
Verb
[edit]abra
- to cross (to go to the other side)
- 2011, Selectabeats, Kayente (lyrics and music), “Djoegoe Djoegoe”:
- Ei Selecta, mi granmama ben leri mi altèit, "no kosi kaiman fosi abra liba, boi".
- Hey Selecta, my grandmother always taught me: "don't curse the caiman before crossing the river, boy"
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish abra, from French havre.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔabɾa/ [ˈʔaː.bɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -abɾa
- Syllabification: a‧bra
- Homophone: Abra
Noun
[edit]abra (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇ) (geography)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “abra”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 4
Anagrams
[edit]Turkish
[edit]Noun
[edit](regional, dialectal) abra (definite accusative abrayı, plural abralar)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | abra | |
| Definite accusative | abrayı | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | abra | abralar |
| Definite accusative | abrayı | abraları |
| Dative | abraya | abralara |
| Locative | abrada | abralarda |
| Ablative | abradan | abralardan |
| Genitive | abranın | abraların |
Further reading
[edit]- “abra”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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- Rhymes:English/æbɹə
- Rhymes:English/æbɹə/2 syllables
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- en:Watercraft
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/abɾɐ
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/abɾa
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