pedra

See also: pedrá, peðra, and Pedra

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈpe.dɾə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpe.dɾa/
  • (file)

Noun

pedra f (plural pedres)

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

Derived terms

Further reading

Fala

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpedɾa/

Noun

pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) stone, rock

Derived terms

  • empedral (to pave)
  • impedral (to pave)
  • pedrau (blow with a rock)
  • pedreiru (stonecutter)
  • pedrá (blow with a rock)

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu [Fala Dictionary], CIDLeS, →ISBN, page 219

Galician

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛðɾɐ]

Noun

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

Derived terms

Further reading

References

  • pedra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • pedra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • pedra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • pedra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • pedra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese pedra. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pédra.

Noun

pedra

  1. stone

Leonese

Etymology

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

Noun

pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone

References

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dɾa/

Noun

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.

Descendants

  • Galician: pedra
  • Portuguese: pedra

Portuguese

pedras

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ/ [ˈpɛ.ðɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: pe‧dra

Noun

pedra f (plural pedras)

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

Sardinian

Etymology

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

Noun

pedra f (plural pedras)

  1. stone
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