nafra
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From nafrar (“to wound”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nafra f (plural nafres)
- ulcer, wound, sore
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 10, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Pus negre i cicatrius es confonien en una nafra repugnant.
- Black pus and scars mingled in a repugnant wound.
Further reading
[edit]- “nafra” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “nafra”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]nafra
- inflection of nafrar:
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
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The Royal Spanish Academy proposes that it was introduced to Spanish from Aragonese, from Arabic نحر (naḥr) (“slaughter”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nafra f (plural nafras)
Verb
[edit]nafra
- inflection of nafrar:
References
[edit]- ^ Corriente, Federico (2019 March 11) “Boletín de información lingüística de la Real Academia Española”, in NOTAS A LOS ARABISMOS Y OTROS «EXOTISMOS» EN DLE 2014[1] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy, archived from the original on 17 December 2020
Further reading
[edit]- “nafra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16
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