abras

See also: abraş

English

Noun

abras

1. plural of abra

Anagrams

• Arabs, Baars, Baras, Basra, Sabra, arbas, sabar, sabra

Galician

Verb

abras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of abrir

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• baras

Etymology

From Arabic أَبْرَص (ʔabraṣ, “leprous”). Compare with Egyptian Arabic برص (baraṣ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ab.ras/
• Hyphenation: ab‧ras

Adjective

abras

1. (dated) leprous

Noun

abras (plural abras-abras)

1. (dated) leprosy

   Synonyms: kusta, lepra, taiko

Further reading

• “abras”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈa.braːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.bras]

Noun

abrās f

1. accusative plural of abra

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic أَبْرَص (ʔabraṣ, “leprous”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.bras]

  • Audio (Malaysia):

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• Rhymes: -bras, -as
• Hyphenation: a‧bras

Adjective

abras (Jawi spelling ابرس, comparative lebih abras, superlative paling abras)

1. (rare) Infected with leprosy; leprous.

Noun

abras (Jawi spelling ابرس, plural abras-abras or abras²)

2. (rare, pathology, medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers; leprosy.

   Synonyms: kusta, taiko

References

• "abras" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Portuguese

Verb

abras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of abrir

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈabɾas/ [ˈa.β̞ɾas]
• Rhymes: -abɾas
• Syllabification: a‧bras

Noun

abras

1. plural of abra

Verb

abras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of abrir