See also: traira, trairá, and trairà

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: tra‧í‧ra

Etymology 1

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traíra (sense 1)

Borrowed from Old Tupi tare'ira.[1] Spelling and sense 2 possibly influenced by trair.

Noun

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traíra f (plural traíras)

  1. (Brazil) trahira (Hoplias malabaricus)
Descendants
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  • Hunsrik: Traira

Noun

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traíra m or f by sense (plural traíras)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory) betrayer; traitor
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:traidor

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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traíra

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of trair

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tare'ira”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: the classical indigenous language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 465, column 2