negra

negra

1. feminine singular of negru

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈnɛ.ɣɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈnə.ɣɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈne.ɣɾa]

negra

1. feminine singular of negre

negra f (plural negres, masculine negre, masculine plural negres)

1. female equivalent of negre: black/Black woman; female ghostwriter

negra f (plural negres)

1. (music) crotchet, quarter note

Borrowed from Spanish negra.

• IPA^(key): /ˈneɡɾa/ [ˈn̪iɡ.ɾ̪ɐ]

negra

1. (offensive, vulgar) female equivalent of negro

• IPA^(key): /ˈneɣɾɐ/
• Rhymes: -eɣɾɐ, -eɣɾa
• Hyphenation: ne‧gra

negra

1. feminine singular of negro

negra f (plural negras)

1. female equivalent of negro

Borrowed from Russian негр (negr).

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈneɡrɑ/, [ˈne̞ɡr]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈneɡrɑ/, [ˈne̞ɡ̊rɑ]
• Rhymes: -eɡr, -eɡrɑ
• Hyphenation: neg‧ra

negra

1. black person
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 96:

     See oli moni voos takas Afrikaas, yhes negroin kyläs.

     It was many a year ago in Africa, in one village of black people.

   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 122:

     Seitsentoist tuhatta negraa kooli vaa yhtä rautateetä tekijees Belgian Afrikan kolonias.

     Seventeen thousand black people died in the creation of just one railway in the African colony of Belgium.

• Unlike in English, but just like in Russian, negra is not considered derogatory.

• arappi (obsolete)

negra (plural negras)

1. black woman

• negre
• negro

• (Old Lombard) IPA^(key): [ˈne.ɡɾa]

negra f

1. (Old Lombard) black
   • 1274, Bonvesin de la Riva, Libro de Tre Scrigiure:

     La prima sì è negra e è de grand pagura

     The first is black and instills great fear

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negra

1. feminine singular of negro

• Hyphenation: ne‧gra

negra

1. feminine singular of negro

negra f (plural negras)

1. female equivalent of negro
2. contusion

• IPA^(key): /ˈneɡɾa/ [ˈne.ɣ̞ɾa]

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• Rhymes: -eɡɾa
• Syllabification: ne‧gra

negra f (plural negras)

1. female equivalent of negro
2. (music) crotchet, quarter note
3. (chess) black piece
4. bad luck

negra

1. feminine singular of negro

• “negro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish negra.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈneɡɾa/ [ˈn̪ɛː.ɡɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -eɡɾa
• Syllabification: ne‧gra

negra (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇ) (colloquial, usually derogatory, potentially offensive)

1. feminine of negro

negra (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇ) (colloquial, usually derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur)

1. female equivalent of negro