amra

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit आम्र (āmra, mango).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amra/
  • Hyphenation: am‧ra

Noun

amra (first-person possessive amraku, second-person possessive amramu, third-person possessive amranya)

  1. Spondias pinnata, one of the plants called common hog plum.

Further reading


Middle Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish amrae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaṽrə/

Adjective

amra

  1. wonderful, marvelous
    • c. 1000, The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig, section 1, published in Irische Teste, vol. 1 (1880), edited by Ernst Windisch:
      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

Middle Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
amraunchangedn-amra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English hammer or Dutch hamer.

Noun

amra

  1. hammer
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