pedra

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See also: pedrá, peðra, and Pedra

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pedra f (plural pedres)

  1. stone
  2. (medicine) stone, calculus
    Synonym: càlcul
  3. hailstone
    Synonyms: calamarsa, granís

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Further reading

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Fala

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Compare Galician and Portuguese pedra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpedɾa/
  • Rhymes: -edɾa
  • Syllabification: pe‧dra

Noun

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pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) stone, rock

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References

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  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Compare Fala and Portuguese pedra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛdɾa/ [ˈpɛ.ð̞ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛdɾa
  • Hyphenation: pe‧dra

Noun

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pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone (as a material)
  2. stone, rock
    Synonyms: roca, rocha
  3. hailstone
    Synonym: pedrazo
  4. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone
    Synonym: cálculo
  5. (dentistry) tartar
    Synonym: sarrio

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Further reading

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References

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Guinea-Bissau Creole

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Etymology

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From Portuguese pedra. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pédra.

Noun

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pedra

  1. stone

Karelian

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Regional variants of pedra
North Karelian
(Viena)
petra
South Karelian
(Tver)
pedra

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *pëtra. Cognates include Finnish peura and Veps pedr.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpedrɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ped‧ra

Noun

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pedra (genitive pedran, partitive pedrua)

  1. (South Karelian) reindeer

Declension

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Tver Karelian declension of pedra (type 4/kala no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pedra pedrat
genitive pedran pedroin
partitive pedrua pedroida
illative pedrah pedroih
inessive pedrašša pedroissa
elative pedrašta pedroista
adessive pedralla pedroilla
ablative pedralda pedroilda
translative pedrakši pedroiksi
essive pedrana pedroina
comitative pedranke pedroinke
abessive pedratta pedroitta
Possessive forms of pedra
1st person pedrani
2nd person pedraš
3rd person pedrah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “pedra”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN

Leonese

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Etymology

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From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Noun

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pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone

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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pedra f

  1. rock, stone
    • Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.
      How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.
  2. (figurative) penis
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Descendants

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  • Fala: pedra, peira
  • Galician: pedra
  • Portuguese: pedra (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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Portuguese

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pedras

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Cognate with Fala and Galician pedra.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pe‧dra

Noun

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pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone (as a material)
  2. stone, rock
    Synonym: rocha
  3. hailstone
  4. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone
    Synonym: cálculo
  5. (dentistry) tartar
  6. (slang) crack cocaine

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Descendants

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Sardinian

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Etymology

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From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

Noun

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pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone