trau

See also: Appendix:Variations of "trau"

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈtɾaw]
• Rhymes: -aw

Etymology 1

Earlier trauc. From Gaulish *traukom (“hole”).

Noun

trau m (plural traus)

1. buttonhole
2. gash

   Ha ensopegat, ha caigut i s'ha fet un trau al cap. ― She stumbled, fell, and gave herself a gash on the head.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

trau

1. inflection of traure:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative
2. inflection of treure:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

trau

1. singular imperative of trauen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse trog. Compare English trough and Swedish tråg.

Noun

trau n (definite singular trauet, indefinite plural trau, definite plural traua)

1. a kind of wooden dish
2. trough (e.g. for cows)

   Synonym: tro

3. a wooden tub

See also

• balje
• kar
• tro

References

• “trau” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan trau, from Latin trabs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

trau f (plural traus)

1. beam

Tocharian B

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

trau ?

1. a unit of capacity, exact quantity unknown

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaw˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈa(ː)w˧˧]

Verb

trau • (牢, 𢭂, 𢫵, 搔, 𤶎, 撈)

1. (rare) to adorn; to decorate; to embellish; to polish

Derived terms

Derived terms

• trau chuốt
• trau dồi
• trau giồi

 

Related terms

• lau