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Galician
Etymology
From local Vulgar Latin *encŭde, from incus (“anvil”).
Pronunciation
Noun
engra f (plural engras)
- anvil, especially a portable anvil used to sharpen scythes
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “engra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “engra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “engra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Icelandic
Pronoun
engra
- genitive plural of enginn (“no one/nothing; none; no ...”)
Old Norse
Determiner
engra
- genitive plural of engi