ostra
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ostra"
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese ostra, from Latin ostrea.
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Noun edit
ostra f (plural ostres)
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Further reading edit
- “ostra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Chavacano edit
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ostra
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ostra f (plural ostras)
- oyster
- 1417, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
- Iten as ostras eschousas a seis dineiros cada libra. Iten das ostras cascudas quatro a o dineiro.
- Item, open oysters, six diñeiros each pound. Item, oysters with shell, four each diñeiro
- Iten as ostras eschousas a seis dineiros cada libra. Iten das ostras cascudas quatro a o dineiro.
- 1417, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “ostra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “ostra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “ostra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “ostra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “ostra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Latin edit
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ostra
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
ostra f (definite singular ostra, indefinite plural ostrer or ostror, definite plural ostrene or ostrone)
Polish edit
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ostra
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: os‧tra
Noun edit
ostra f (plural ostras)
- oyster (mollusk)
Hypernyms edit
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese ostra, inherited from Latin ostrea.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ostra f (plural ostras)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ostra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014