peras

See also: Peras and pêras

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish peras, plural of pera.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ras
  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɾas/, [ˈpe.ɾas]

Noun

peras

  1. pear

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowead from Spanish peras, plural of pera.

Noun

peras

  1. a pear tree; a tree of the genus Pyrus
  2. the fruit of this tree; a pear

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay peras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəs. Cf. Tagalog pigis.

Verb

peras

  1. to juice, to milk
  2. (figurative) to extort

Latin

Noun

pērās

  1. accusative plural of pēra

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəs.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pəras/
  • Rhymes: -ras, -as

Verb

peras (Jawi spelling ڤرس)

  1. to extract; to squeeze
    Synonym: perah
  2. (figurative) to extort

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • pemeras [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • pemerasan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
  • perasan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • memeras [agent focus] (meN-)
  • diperas [patient focus] (di-)
  • terperas [agentless action] (teR-)

Descendants
  • Indonesian: peras

Further reading

Portuguese

Noun

peras

  1. plural of pera

Spanish

Noun

peras f pl

  1. plural of pera

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish peras, plural of pera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɾas/, [ˈpɛ.ɾɐs]
  • Rhymes: -eɾas
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ras

Noun

peras (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜐ᜔)

  1. pear
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