Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Garra f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae – the pingi logsucker and related fish.

See also

• 'Garra pingi pingi

Aragonese

Pronoun

garra m, f

1. no (not any)
   • 2010, Academia de l’Aragonés, Propuesta ortografica de l’Academia de l’Aragonés, 2^nd edition, Edacar, page 53:

     En estes casos no se deixa garra espacio entre os elementos anteriors y posteriors, y a barreta.

     In these cases no space is placed between the anterior and posterior elements, and the slash.

Catalan

Etymology

From Gaulish *garrā ‎(“leg”) (compare Breton gar, Old Irish gairri ‎(“calves”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡarə/

Noun

garra f ‎(plural garres)

1. claw, talon

Synonyms

• urpa

See also

• pota

Northern Sami

Adjective

garra

1. attributive form of garas

Portuguese

garra

Etymology

Possibly from garfa ‎(“animal's claw”), from Andalusian Arabic جارفا ‎(“handful”), from Arabic غُرْفَة ‎(ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”), from غَرَفَ ‎(ḡarafa, “to ladle”), with influence from garfio ‎(“hook”).

Or, possibly from Gaulish *garrā ‎(“leg”) (compare Breton gar, Old Irish gairri ‎(“calves”)), from Proto-Celtic *garrā.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˈɡaʁə]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˈɡaχɐ], [ˈɡahɐ]

Noun

garra f (plural garras)

1. claw (curved horny nail)
2. (figuratively) drive; determination

Spanish

Etymology

Possibly from garfa ‎(“animal's claw”), from Andalusian Arabic جارفا ‎(“handful”), from Arabic غُرْفَة ‎(ḡurfa, “cup or dipper”), from غَرَفَ ‎(ḡarafa, “to ladle”), with influence from garfio ‎(“hook”).

Or, possibly from Gaulish *garrā ‎(“leg”) (compare Breton gar, Old Irish gairri ‎(“calves”)), from Proto-Celtic *garrā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡara/

Noun

garra f ‎(plural garras)

1. claw, talon
2. (figuratively) clutches
3. hook

Derived terms

• agarrar

See also

• pata

Wiradhuri

Noun

garra

1. testicles