ferra

See also: Ferra and ferrà

Albanian

Noun

ferra

1. inflection of ferrë:
   1. definite nominative singular
   2. indefinite nominative/accusative plural

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈfɛ.rə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈfɛ.ra]

Verb

ferra

1. inflection of ferrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

French

Verb

ferra

1. third-person singular past historic of ferrer

Galician

Etymology 1

From ferro (“iron”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛra/ [ˈfɛ.rɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛra
• Hyphenation: fe‧rra

Noun

ferra f (plural ferras)

1. iron rim or tyre of a cart's wheel

   Synonyms: canterla, lamia

2. spatula

   Synonym: espátula

Adjective

ferra

1. feminine singular of ferro

References

• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “ferra”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ferra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ferra”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ferra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

ferra

1. inflection of ferrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

ferra

1. inflection of ferrare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfɛr.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfɛr.ra]

Noun

ferra

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ferrum

References

• "ferra", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Verb

ferra

1. inflection of ferrar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative