adra

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See also: ådra

Estonian

Noun

adra

  1. genitive singular of ader

Galician

Etymology

Probably from Old Spanish adra, a back formation from adrar, ultimately from Andalusian Arabic الدَوْر (addáwr), from Arabic دَوْر (dawr, turn). Alternatively from adro (yard).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

adra f (plural adras)

  1. temporary share or allotment of a communal terrain
    Synonyms: lote, mera, sorte
  2. lot (a distinct portion or plot of rural land, usually smaller than a field)
    Synonym: mera

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “ador”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Ingrian

Adra.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *atra. Cognates include Finnish aura and Estonian ader.

Pronunciation

Noun

adra

  1. plough
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 40:
      Pellot adraal kynnettii.
      The fields were plowed with a plough.
    • 1937, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
      A teen äärees istuu mees adran pääl.
      And next to it a man sits on the hood of a plough,

Declension

Declension of adra (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative adra adrat
genitive adran adroin
partitive adraa adroja
illative adraa adroi
inessive adraas adrois
elative adrast adroist
allative adralle adroille
adessive adraal adroil
ablative adralt adroilt
translative adraks adroiks
essive adranna, adraan adroinna, adroin
exessive1) adrant adroint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 2
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 15

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.dra/
  • Rhymes: -adra
  • Hyphenation: à‧dra

Adjective

adra

  1. feminine singular of adro

Anagrams

Karelian

Regional variants of adra
North Karelian
(Viena)
atra
South Karelian
(Tver)
adra

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *atra. Cognates include Finnish aura and Estonian ader.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑdrɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ad‧ra

Noun

adra (genitive adran, partitive adrua)

  1. (South Karelian) wooden plough

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of adra (type 4/kala no gradation)
singular plural
nominative adra adrat
genitive adran adroin
partitive adrua adroida
illative adrah adroih
inessive adrašša adroissa
elative adrašta adroista
adessive adralla adroilla
ablative adralda adroilda
translative adrakši adroiksi
essive adrana adroina
comitative adranke adroinke
abessive adratta adroitta
Possessive forms of adra
1st person adrani
2nd person adraš
3rd person adrah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “adra”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN

Welsh

Pronunciation

Adverb

adra

  1. (North Wales) Colloquial form of adref (home, homeward)