ladra

See also: ladrá

Galician

Ladra

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlaðɾɐ]

Noun

ladra f (plural ladras)

1. female equivalent of ladrón (“robber, thief”)
2. a roguish sheep
3. common wall gecko (Tarentola mauritanica)

   Synonyms: lasca, osga

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ladra”, 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), “ladra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ladra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

ladra

1. inflection of ladrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.dra/
• Rhymes: -adra
• Hyphenation: là‧dra

Noun

ladra f (plural ladre)

1. female equivalent of ladro

Adjective

ladra

1. feminine singular of ladro

Anagrams

• darla, larda

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Kielce) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dra/

Noun

ladra f

1. (Kielce) straw chute (part of a chaff cutter where straw is placed)

Further reading

• Jan Łoś (1886) “ladra”, in “Gwara opoczyńska. Studium dialektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (1), volume 11, page 185

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dɾɐ/ [ˈla.ðɾɐ]

• Rhymes: -adɾɐ
• Hyphenation: la‧dra

Etymology 1

Noun

ladra f (plural ladras)

1. female equivalent of ladrão

Derived terms

• feira da ladra

Etymology 2

Verb

ladra

1. inflection of ladrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈladɾa/ [ˈla.ð̞ɾa]
• Rhymes: -adɾa
• Syllabification: la‧dra

Etymology 1

Deverbal from ladrar.

Noun

ladra f (plural ladras)

1. bark; barking (sound made by dog)

Etymology 2

Verb

ladra

1. inflection of ladrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “ladra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10