copra
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
coprah (archaic)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Portuguese copra, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra). Cognate with Tamil கொப்பரை (kopparai), Kuvi କବ୍ରି (kobri), Sanskrit कूर्पस (kūrpasa), Hindi खोपा (khopā).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɒ.pɹə/
=== Noun ===
copra (countable and uncountable, plural copras)
The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Carpo, Crapo, carpo-
== French ==
=== Noun ===
copra m (plural copras)
alternative spelling of coprah
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From English copra, from Portuguese, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra), from Sanskrit कपालः (kapālaḥ, “skull”).
=== Noun ===
copra m (genitive singular copra)
copra (dried kernel of coconut)
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “copra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“copra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “copra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
== Italian ==
=== Verb ===
copra
inflection of coprire (“to cover; to heap”):
first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
=== Anagrams ===
-carpo, capro, carpo, carpo-, parco, parcò, porca
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malayalam കൊപ്ര (kopra), from Sanskrit कपालः (kapālaḥ, “skull”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: co‧pra
=== Noun ===
copra f (plural copras)
copra (dried kernel of coconut)
==== Descendants ====
→ English: copra, coprah (archaic)
→ French: coprah
→ Irish: copra
=== Further reading ===
“copra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“copra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026