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French
Pronunciation
Verb
tirai
- first-person singular past historic of tirer
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Galician
Verb
tirai
- (reintegrationist norm) second-person plural imperative of tirar
Iban
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay tirai, Tamil திரை (tirai, “curtain”), from Sanskrit तिरस् (tiras, “apart, across”)
Pronunciation
Noun
tirai
- curtain
- Synonym: tabir
- Tirai mar ― Expensive curtain
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tirai (“curtain”), from Tamil திரை (tirai, “curtain”), from Sanskrit तिरस् (tiras, “apart, across”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *tr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂-ós, from *terh₂-. Doublet of trans-.
Pronunciation
Noun
tirai (plural tirai-tirai, first-person possessive tiraiku, second-person possessive tiraimu, third-person possessive tirainya)
- curtain
- Synonyms: gorden, layar, tabir
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Italian
Verb
tirai
- first-person singular past historic of tirare
Anagrams
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Tamil திரை (tirai, “curtain”), from Sanskrit तिरस् (tiras, “apart, across”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *tr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂-ós, from *terh₂-.
Pronunciation
Noun
tirai (Jawi spelling تيراي, plural tirai-tirai, informal 1st possessive tiraiku, 2nd possessive tiraimu, 3rd possessive tirainya)
- curtain
- Synonyms: langsir, tabir
- Tirai murah ― Cheap curtain
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Further reading
Portuguese
Verb
tirai
- second-person plural imperative of tirar