Pera

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See also: Perä, perä, pera, pêra, pēra, perá, пера, and пэра

English

Proper noun

Pera (plural Peras)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pera is the 11899th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2631 individuals. Pera is most common among Hispanic/Latino (47.74%) and White (46.83%) individuals.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From pēra (“wallet”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpeː.ra/,

Proper noun

Pēra m sg (genitive Pērae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Marcus Junius Pera, a Roman consul

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Pēra
genitive Pērae
dative Pērae
accusative Pēram
ablative Pērā
vocative Pēra

References

  • “Pera”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek Πέρα (Péra, “across”).

Proper noun

Pera (definite accusative Perayı, plural Peralar)

  1. a neighborhood in Istanbul
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