pran

See also: prań and prán

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From Saint Dominican Creole French prende, from French prendre (“take”, verb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɣã/

Verb

pran

1. take

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French prendre.

Verb

pran (medial form pran)

1. to take

Scots

Alternative forms

• pron

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pran]

Noun

pran (plural prans)

1. crumb, fragment, splinter
2. mess, hodgepodge
3. the residue of oat husks and oatmeal after milling

Verb

pran (third-person singular simple present prans, present participle prannin, simple past prannit, past participle prannit)

1. to crush, squeeze, compress
2. to pound, mash, grind, hurt severely

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

pran (Cyrillic spelling пран)

1. masculine singular passive past participle of prati

Spanish

Noun

pran m (plural pranes)

1. (Venezuela) drug lord; baron; big cheese of criminal organisation