sebra

From Dutch zebra, from Portuguese zebra, from Old Galician-Portuguese enzebro, ezebra, azebra (“wild ass”), from earlier cebrario (882), ezebrario (897), from Vulgar Latin *eciferus, from Latin equiferus (“wild horse”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.bra/

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sebra (plural sebras)

1. zebra

   Synonym: kwagga

From Proto-Finnic *sëpra. Cognates include Finnish seura and Estonian sõber.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsebrɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞br]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsebrɑ/, [ˈʃe̞b̥rɑ]
• Rhymes: -ebr, -ebrɑ
• Hyphenation: seb‧ra

sebra

1. acquaintance

• tuttava, sebro

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 515

sebra m (definite singular sebraen, indefinite plural sebraer, definite plural sebraene)

1. a zebra

sebra m (definite singular sebraen, indefinite plural sebraer or sebraar, definite plural sebraene or sebraane)

1. a zebra

sebra (Cyrillic spelling себра)

1. genitive/accusative singular of sebar

sebra c

1. alternative spelling of zebra

• baser

Borrowed from Spanish cebra (“zebra”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsebɾa/ [ˈsɛb.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -ebɾa
• Syllabification: seb‧ra

sebra (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊ᜔ᜇ)

1. zebra

From English zebra.

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈsebra/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈzebra/

sebra m (plural sebras or sebraod, not mutable)

1. zebra

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sebra”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

From Portuguese zebra, from Old Galician-Portuguese enzebro, ezebra, azebra (“wild ass”), from earlier cebrario (882), ezebrario (897), from Vulgar Latin *eciferus, from Latin equiferus (“wild horse”).

sebra c (plural sebra's, diminutive sebrake)

1. zebra
2. crosswalk

   Synonym: sebrapaad

• “sebra”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011