pra

pra

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Prakrit languages.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpra]

pra

1. masculine singular present transgressive of přít

   Synonym: pře

• p'ra

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾa/

pra

1. (nonstandard, colloquial) syncopic form of para

• IPA^(key): /pɾa/

pra

1. (transitive) to bite

From Latin prātum.

pra m (plural pre)

1. meadow

Syncopic form of para.^[1] Compare Galician pra.

• p'ra (pre-standardization spelling, now proscribed)

• Hyphenation: pra

pra

1. (colloquial) syncopic form of para

Contraction of pra a.^[2]

• prà (pre-1990 spelling)

• Hyphenation: pra

pra f sg

1. (colloquial) contraction of pra a (“for/to the (feminine singular)”): feminine singular of pro

   Você vai pra praia hoje?

   Are you going to the beach today?

Clipping of Old Polish prawda, from Proto-Slavic *pravьda.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpra/

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• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: pra

pra

1. introduces a tag question; right? isn't it?

   Synonyms: abo, ja, niy, prŏwda

   • 2017, Charles Dickens, translated by Grzegorz Kulik, Godniŏ pieśń [A Christmas Carol]‎^[1], 1 edition, Opole: Silesia Progress, →ISBN, page 94:

     Takech słyszoł – ôdpedzioł drugi . – Zima dzisiej, pra?

     "That's what I heard", said the other, "Winter is today, right?"

• pra in silling.org
• Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “pra”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 229

From Latin prātum. Compare Italian prato.

pra m (plural prai)

1. field, meadow, lawn