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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
prau (plural praus)
- Alternative form of proa
- 1900, Joseph Conrad, chapter 2, in Lord Jim:
- ... they had collected there, coming from north and south and from the outskirts of the East, after treading the jungle paths, descending the rivers, coasting in praus along the shallows, crossing in small canoes from island to island, passing through suffering, meeting strange sights, beset by strange fears, upheld by one desire.
Anagrams[edit]
Aragonese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
prau
Asturian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin prātum. Compare Spanish prado.
Noun[edit]
prau m (plural praos)
Related terms[edit]
Chrau[edit]
Numeral[edit]
prau
Javanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Javanese parahu.
Noun[edit]
prau
Megleno-Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from a (South) Slavic prachŭ or Old Church Slavonic прахъ (praxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *porxъ. Compare Romanian praf.
Noun[edit]
prau n
Sicilian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly conflated with Aragonese prau, ultimately from Latin pratum. Cognate with Asturian prau.
Noun[edit]
prau m (plural prai)
Related terms[edit]
Categories:
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- Aragonese terms derived from Latin
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- Chrau lemmas
- Chrau numerals
- Javanese terms derived from Old Javanese
- Javanese lemmas
- Javanese nouns
- Megleno-Romanian terms derived from Slavic languages
- Megleno-Romanian terms borrowed from Old Church Slavonic
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- Sicilian terms borrowed from Aragonese
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