copra
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Portuguese copra, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra), from Sanskrit कपालः (kapālaḥ, “skull”). Doublet of kapala.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]copra (countable and uncountable, plural copras)
- The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.
- 2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee:
- She burnt a small quantity of straw and copra in an earthern incense bowl and took it out to him.
Translations
[edit]dried kernel of coconut
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Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Noun
[edit]copra m (plural copras)
- Alternative spelling of coprah
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English copra, from Portuguese, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra), from Sanskrit कपालः (kapālaḥ, “skull”).
Noun
[edit]copra m (genitive singular copra)
- copra (dried kernel of coconut)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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copra | chopra | gcopra |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “copra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “copra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “copra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]copra
- inflection of coprire (“to cover; to heap”):
Anagrams
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra), from Sanskrit कपालः (kapālaḥ, “skull”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: co‧pra
Noun
[edit]copra f (plural copras)
- copra (dried kernel of coconut)
Descendants
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap-
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap- (head)
- English terms borrowed from Portuguese
- English terms derived from Portuguese
- English terms derived from Malayalam
- English terms derived from Sanskrit
- English doublets
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
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- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Irish terms borrowed from English
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- Irish terms derived from Portuguese
- Irish terms derived from Malayalam
- Irish terms derived from Sanskrit
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- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- Italian non-lemma forms
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Malayalam
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- Portuguese 2-syllable words
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- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Palm trees