fras
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cornish ==
=== Adjective ===
fras
mixed mutation of bras
=== Mutation ===
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish fras (“shower”).
=== Noun ===
fras f (genitive singular fraise, nominative plural frasa)
shower
onset, attack
(music) run
==== Derived terms ====
fras sneachta (“snowshower”)
fraschith (“heavy shower”)
frasnéal (“raincloud”)
==== Related terms ====
frasach (“showery”)
frasaigh (“to shower”)
=== Adjective ===
fras (genitive singular masculine frais, genitive singular feminine fraise, plural frasa, comparative fraise)
copious, plentiful, abundant
==== Declension ====
=== Verb ===
fras
alternative form of frasaigh (“to shower”)
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fras”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish frass, from Old Irish fras (“shower”), from Proto-Celtic *wrastâ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wérseh₂ (“humidity”), see also Sanskrit वर्षा (varṣā, “rain”), Albanian versë (“dew”), Armenian գայր (gayr, “dirt, mud”), Old Persian باران (bārān, “rain”).
=== Noun ===
fras f (genitive singular froise, plural frasan)
shower
seed
==== Derived terms ====
bogha-frois
còta-froise
fras cluarain
frasach
=== Verb ===
fras (past fhras, future frasaidh, verbal noun frasadh, past participle fraste)
rain, scatter, shower, drip
=== References ===
Matasović, Ranko (2009), “wrasto”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 429
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin phrasis, from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis).
=== Noun ===
fras c
a phrase
(grammar) a phrase
rustling (like from something dry and brittle, for example dry leaves)
crunch (of something airy and crispy)
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
frasa
frasig
==== See also ====
mening
uttryck
=== References ===
“fras”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“fras”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“fras”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
fars