lera

See also: lerá, lêra, lerä, and lẽ ra

Albanian

Noun

lera

  1. inflection of lerë:
    1. definite nominative singular
    2. indefinite nominative/accusative plural

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leɾa/ [le.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa, -a
  • Hyphenation: le‧ra

Noun

lera inan

  1. sledge, sleigh
    Synonym: narra

Declension

Declension of lera (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive lera lera lerak
ergative lerak lerak lerek
dative lerari lerari lerei
genitive leraren leraren leren
comitative lerarekin lerarekin lerekin
causative lerarengatik lerarengatik lerengatik
benefactive lerarentzat lerarentzat lerentzat
instrumental leraz leraz lerez
inessive leratan leran leretan
locative leratako lerako leretako
allative leratara lerara leretara
terminative lerataraino leraraino leretaraino
directive leratarantz lerarantz leretarantz
destinative leratarako lerarako leretarako
ablative leratatik leratik leretatik
partitive lerarik
prolative leratzat

Further reading

  • lera”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • lera”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Fordata

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.

Noun

lera

  1. (astronomy) sun

Galician

Etymology 1

Verb

lera

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of ler

Etymology 2

From Latin lanerum, from lana (wool).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛɾa̝/

Noun

lera f (plural leras)

  1. kind of short cloak made of felt
    Synonym: mantelo
  2. apron
    Synonyms: mantelo, sabela

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “lana”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French rat.

Noun

lera

  1. rat

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō.

Noun

lēra f

  1. teaching, lore

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: lêre
    • Dutch: leer
    • Limburgish: lieër

Further reading

  • lēra”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō, from *laizijaną. Cognate with Old Saxon lēra, Old English lār (English lore).

Noun

lēra f

  1. teaching, lore
  2. doctrine

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *laizō.

Noun

lēra f

  1. teaching, lore

Declension

lēra (feminine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative lēra lēra
accusative lēra lēra
genitive lērō lēranō
dative lēru lērum
instrumental

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈle.ɾɐ/

  • Hyphenation: le‧ra
  • Rhymes: -eɾɐ

Verb

lera

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of ler

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French rat.

Noun

lera

  1. rat

References

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ler, from Old Norse leir. Cognate with Old Norse leira, Icelandic leir, Danish ler and Norwegian Bokmål leire.

Pronunciation

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Noun

lera c (countable and uncountable)

  1. mud, in particular relatively dry
  2. clay

Declension

Derived terms

References

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