vrau

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from Old High German frouwa (“lady”). Cognate with German Frau.

Noun

vrau f (plural vraun, diminutive vròille) (Sette Comuni)

  1. lady (woman of the upper class)
    Z'ist an hüppasa vrau. ― She is a respectable lady.
    de hòlighe Vrau ― the Virgin Mary (literally, “the holy Lady”)
    Vraun mòant och raiche baibar. ― Ladies are rich women.
  2. wife
    Synonym: baip

Declension
Declension of vrau – 6th declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an de vrau de vraun
accusative an de vrau de vraun
dative anara dar vraun in vraun

References
  • “brau” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin (tempus) *veranum, from Latin vēr (“spring”).

Noun

vrau m (plural vraus)

  1. summer
    Synonym: estío

See also
Seasons in Galician · estacións (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) estío, verán (“summer”) outono (“autumn”) inverno (“winter”)
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