amra

See also: Amra

English

Noun

amra

  1. A hog plum (Spondias mombin.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit आम्र (āmra, mango).

Pronunciation

Noun

amra (plural amra-amra)

  1. Spondias pinnata, one of the plants called common hog plum
    Synonym: kedondong hutan

Further reading

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish amrae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaβ̃rə/

Adjective

amra

  1. wonderful, marvelous
    • c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
      Boí rí amra for Laignib, .i. Mac Dathó a ainm.
      There was a wonderful king over Leinster; Mac Dathó was his name.

Descendants

  • Irish: amhra

Mutation

Mutation of amra
radical lenition nasalization
amra
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-amra

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English hammer or Dutch hamer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amɾa/, [a̠mɾa̠], [ɑ̟mɾɑ̟]

Noun

amra

  1. hammer

Derived terms