dra

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch dragen.

Verb

dra (past participle gedra)

1. carry
2. wear

   «Fjodor is die eerste Russiese tsaar wat Westerse klere dra.»

   Fjodor is the first Russian tsar that wears western clothes.

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *drag(-), from Proto-Indo-European *dhrogh 'sediments, dregs'. Cognate to Latin fraces (“oil dregs”) and Old Norse dregg (“dregs”).

Noun

Albanian

1. sediment, dregs
2. smudged butter
3. sweepings, dirt

Related terms

• ndrag

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Lojban

Rafsi

dra

1. rafsi of drani.

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Norwegian

Alternative forms

• drage (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Norse draga, from Proto-Germanic *draganą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreǵ-.

Verb

dra

1. draw; pull; drag
2. leave; depart

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɑː

Etymology

From older draga, from Old Norse draga, from Proto-Germanic *draganą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreǵ-.

Verb

dra

1. pull
2. to tell a short story or (dirty) joke

   Dra den där fräckisen igen som du drog igår kväll = Hey, tell that dirty story again, the one you told last night

3. (slang) leave for some other place

   Ska vi dra ner på stan? = Should we get downtown?

Conjugation

Conjugation of dra

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	dra	dras
Present tense	drar	dras
Past tense	drog	drogs
Supine	dragit	dragits
Imperative	dra	—
Present participle	dragande
Past participle	dragen

Conjugation of draga (somewhat dated)

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	draga	dragas
Present tense	drager	drages
Past tense	drog	drogs
Supine	dragit	dragits
Imperative	drag	—
Present participle	dragande
Past participle	dragen

Interjection

dra!

1. (slang) leave! get out of my sight!

Synonyms

• dunsta
• försvinn
• stick