cendra

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Aragonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cinis (cold ashes).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθendɾa/
  • Rhymes: -endɾa
  • Syllabification: cen‧dra

Noun

cendra f

  1. ash, cinder (Eastern Aragonese)

Further reading

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cinerem. Compare Aragonese cendra/cenra/cenisa, Occitan cendre, French cendre, Italian cenere, Spanish ceniza, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (dust, ashes).

Pronunciation

Noun

cendra f (plural cendres)

  1. ash

Derived terms

Noun

cendra m (uncountable)

  1. ash (color)

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

Verb

cendra

  1. third-person singular past historic of cendrer

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From a bad lecture of an 18th century author by a 19th century lexicographer; later incorporated into several 19th and 20th century dictionaries, and subsequently acquiring some minor literary use.[1]

Noun

cendra f (plural cendras)

  1. (literary, proscribed) darkness

References

  1. ^ Pensado, José Luis (1976) “cendra”, in Contribución a la crítica de la lexicografía gallega I (Acta Salmanticensia. Filosofia y Letras.; 98), Salamanca: Universidad de Salamanca, →ISBN

Spanish

Verb

cendra

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