Etymology

barra

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Today it means: A barrow; a hand-pushed cart of the type commonly used in markets. Full definition →

Scottish Gaelic Barraigh
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barra · noun1

Variant forms.

barra · noun2

Clipping of barramundi.

Barra · proper noun3

  1. Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromBarraigh
  2. English todayBarra

From Scottish Gaelic Barraigh.

Barra · proper noun4

  1. Portuguese · borrowed fromBarra
  2. English todayBarra

From Portuguese Barra.

Barra · proper noun5

From the creolized trade language of the river Gambia.

Barra · proper noun6

From Barrow.

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