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Webster 1913 Edition


Kra

Kra

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A long-tailed ape (
Macacus cynomolgus
) of India and Sumatra. It is reddish olive, spotted with black, and has a black tail.

Definition 2024


krá

krá

See also: kra

Faroese

Noun

krá n (genitive singular krás, plural krá)

  1. animal sound of the crow (kráka) caw

Declension

n4 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative krá kráið krá kráini
Accusative krá kráið krá kráini
Dative krá(i) kránum kráum kráunum
Genitive krás krásins kráa kráanna

Interjection

krá

  1. animal sound of the crow

Usage notes

  • krákan sigur krá, krá, krá - the crow makes “caw, caw, caw”

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰrauː/
    Rhymes: -auː

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *kranhō.

Noun

krá f (genitive singular krár, nominative plural krár)

  1. pub
  2. a quiet corner, nook
Declension

Etymology 2

Cognate with Faroese krá. Related to English crow (noun and verb).

Interjection

krá

  1. (onomatopoeia) caw (representing the sound of a raven or crow)
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