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Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese trás.
Adverb
trás
- behind
References
- Quint, Nicolas (2003) Parlons capverdien : langue et culture, →ISBN, page 273
Macanese
Etymology
From Portuguese trás.
Adverb
trás
- behind
- mám pa trás ― idle-handed; lazy person (literally, “hand at the behind”)
- seguí trás ― to go behind; to accompany
- after
- corê trás ― to follow (literally, “to run after”)
- back-, rear
- porta-trás ― back door
- risca di trás ― back row
- vánda di trás ― rear part
Derived terms
- trás di ôtro (“one after the other”, literally “after of other”)
- trás di porta (“very near; behind closed doors, illegitimate (w.r.t. children)”, literally “behind of door”)
References
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese , from Latin trāns (“across, beyond”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“through, throughout, over”). Doublet of trans-.
Preposition
trás
- (dated, also Mozambique) behind
- Synonym: atrás
- Antonym: na frente
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
trás
- Misspelling of traz.