brai
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See also: Bräi
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Provençal brae, from Italian brago (“mud, pitch, tar”).
Noun[edit]
brai m (usually uncountable, plural brais)
- pitch (dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar)
Further reading[edit]
- “brai”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Brachet, A. (1873) “brai”, in Kitchin, G. W., transl., Etymological dictionary of the French language (Clarendon Press Series), 1st edition, London: Oxford/MacMillan and Co.
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Verb[edit]
brai
- Alternative form of brayen (“to cry”)
Sranan Tongo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
brai
- to roast
Categories:
- French terms derived from Provençal
- French terms derived from Italian
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French uncountable nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English verbs
- Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Dutch
- Sranan Tongo terms derived from Dutch
- Sranan Tongo lemmas
- Sranan Tongo verbs
- srn:Cooking