lavra

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlævɹə/ === Noun === lavra (plural lavras or lavrae) Alternative form of laura. 2000, Edward G. Mathews, Jr., Lavra, entry in William M. Johnston (editor), Encyclopedia of Monasticism: A-L, page 747, He left this and, together with a fellow monk, Theoctistus, founded a number of other monasteries and lavras, including the lavra on the cliff in Wadi Mukallik and another in the area of Mishor Adummim. === Anagrams === Raval, alvar, arval, larva == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -avɾɐ, (Northern Portugal) -abɾɐ Homophone: Lavra Hyphenation: la‧vra === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lavra, from Latin labōra (“toil”). ==== Noun ==== lavra f (plural lavras) authorship Synonym: autoria (uncountable) cultivation; agriculture Synonyms: cultivo, lavoura, agricultura act of tilling Synonyms: cultivo, amanho, lavragem (Brazil) mine Synonyms: mina, escavação (Brazil, uncountable) mining Synonyms: mineração, extração ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== lavra inflection of lavrar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “lavra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈlavra] === Noun === lavra f definite nominative/accusative singular of lavră == Sardinian == === Noun === lavra fThis entry needs an inflection-table template. lip == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lâːʋra/ Hyphenation: la‧vra === Noun === lȃvra f (Cyrillic spelling ла̑вра) laura (large monastic complex, typical of Russia, Ukraine, and the Mount Athos) Manastir Hilandar je srpska lavra. ― The Hilandar Monastery is the Serbian laura. ==== Declension ====