turra
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hindi/Urdu, from Persian طره (torre).
=== Noun ===
turra (plural turras)
(India) A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban.
1997, Bir Dodraj Mansingh, in Bikram Singh, Sidharth Mishr (Eds.), Where Gallantry is Tradition, p. 131:
Having earlier met Malik Nur Khan, and his tall, wiry father with in his black sherwani and white turban with a turra enhancing his height, I was somewhat more reassured.
=== Anagrams ===
truar
== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from turrar (“to wrestle; ram”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): [ˈturɐ]
==== Noun ====
turra f (plural turras)
beating, bashing
Synonyms: malleira, palleira
quarrel, fight
Synonyms: liorta, pelexa
headbutt
Synonym: croque
===== Related terms =====
turrar
andar ás turras
==== References ====
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “turra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “turra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “turra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
turra
inflection of turrar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *turta. Cognates include Finnish turta and Estonian turd.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈturːɑ/, [ˈturː]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈturːɑ/, [ˈturːɑ]
Rhymes: -urː, -urːɑ
Hyphenation: tur‧ra
=== Adjective ===
turra (comparative turremp)
necrotic, numb
(of wood) rotten
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 610
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: tur‧ra
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from turrar.
==== Noun ====
turra f (plural turras)
(colloquial) headbutt
Synonym: cabeçada
(figurative) argument
Synonyms: birra, disputa
===== Derived terms =====
andar às turras (“to quarrel, fight, duke it out”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
turra
inflection of turrar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“turra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“turra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026