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Icelandic
Pronunciation
Verb
urra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative urraði, supine urrað)
- to growl, to snarl
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish aurrae (“person who is native within the bounds of a fine, túath, etc; leader, chief; surety, guarantor”).
Pronunciation
Noun
urra m (genitive singular urra, nominative plural urraí)
- (literary) freeman of community; man of standing, landowner
- guarantor, surety
- service, warranty, guarantee
- authority
- strength
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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urra
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n-urra
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hurra
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t-urra
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “urra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aurrae”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 45
Laboya
Pronunciation
Noun
urra
- rain
Derived terms
References
- Allahverdi Verdizade (2019) “urra”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Interjection
urra
- hurrah (expressing approval, appreciation or happiness)
- Synonyms: oba, eba
Noun
urra m (plural urras)
- hurrah (a cry of hurrah!)
Etymology 2
Verb
urra
- inflection of urrar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish aurrae (“person who is native within the bounds of a fine, túath, etc; leader, chief; surety, guarantor”).
Noun
urra f (genitive singular urra, plural urraidhean)
- (dated) person, individual
Synonyms
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Uradhi
Determiner
urra
- this