jarra
See also: Jarra
Darkinjung
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɐrɐ/
Noun
jarra
- shin
- bone
Latin
Alternative forms
- jarrus, jarrum
Etymology
From Arabic جَرَّة (jarra). Widely loaned into Romance languages; compare Old French jare (modern French jarre), Italian giara, Spanish jarra.
Noun
jarra f (genitive jarrae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) a liquid measure based on the size of a jar
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | jarra | jarrae |
Genitive | jarrae | jarrārum |
Dative | jarrae | jarrīs |
Accusative | jarram | jarrās |
Ablative | jarrā | jarrīs |
Vocative | jarra | jarrae |
Martuthunira
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Noun
jarra
- whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- jarro
Etymology
From Arabic جَرَّة (jarra).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒa.ʁɐ/ [ˈʒa.hɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʒa.ʁɐ/ [ˈʒa.χɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒa.ʁa/ [ˈʒa.ha]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʒa.ʁɐ/
- Rhymes: -aʁɐ
- Hyphenation: jar‧ra
Noun
jarra f (plural jarras)
- jug; ewer; pitcher (deep vessel for holding liquids)
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic جَرَّة (jarra, “earthern receptacle”), cognate with Catalan gerra, French jarre, Italian giara and English jar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxara/ [ˈxa.ra]
- Rhymes: -ara
- Syllabification: ja‧rra
Noun
jarra f (plural jarras)
- jug, pitcher
- stein, mug
Derived terms
- en jarras (“akimbo”)
- Llanura de las Jarras
Related terms
- jarro m
- jarrón m
Further reading
- “jarra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014