English

Noun

marras

1. plural of marra

Anagrams

• Ramsar

Finnish

(index ma)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mardas, a very old borrowing from an Indo-European language, compare Latin mors.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɑrːɑs]
• Rhymes: -ɑrːɑs
• Hyphenation: mar‧ras

Noun

marras

1. (archaic) soul of a dead person
2. (archaic) dead or dying person
3. (archaic) omen of death

Declension

Synonyms

• (soul of a dead person): marta (archaic)
• (person soon to be dead): kuoleva, marta (archaic)
• (omen of death): marta (archaic)

Adjective

marras ‎(not comparable)

1. (archaic) dead

   Maa makaa martona kohmeessa — phrase from the song Marras by Mokoma

   Maa makaa martona/martaana, "The ground lies dead", is a widely used saying that indicates the state of nature during November. Martona is the essive singular form of marta, which is a parallel, synonymous form of the word marras.

Declension

Synonyms

• (dead): kuollut, marta (archaic)

Compounds

• marraskasvi
• marraskesi
• marraskuu

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: marra, marrât

Verb

marras

1. second-person singular past historic of marrer

Latin

Noun

marrās

1. accusative plural of marra

Spanish

Verb

marras

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of marrar.