gerra

English

Contraction

gerra

1. (informal, representing northern pronunciation) Get a.

   Go an' gerra few more cans.

Anagrams

• Grear, Rager, rager

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish guerra.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• IPA^(key): /ɡera/, [ɡe̞.ra]

Noun

gerra inan

1. war

Declension

Declension of gerra (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	gerra	gerra	gerrak
ergative	gerrak	gerrak	gerrek
dative	gerrari	gerrari	gerrei
genitive	gerraren	gerraren	gerren
comitative	gerrarekin	gerrarekin	gerrekin
causative	gerrarengatik	gerrarengatik	gerrengatik
benefactive	gerrarentzat	gerrarentzat	gerrentzat
instrumental	gerraz	gerraz	gerrez
inessive	gerratan	gerran	gerretan
locative	gerratako	gerrako	gerretako
allative	gerratara	gerrara	gerretara
terminative	gerrataraino	gerraraino	gerretaraino
directive	gerratarantz	gerrarantz	gerretarantz
destinative	gerratarako	gerrarako	gerretarako
ablative	gerratatik	gerratik	gerretatik
partitive	gerrarik	—	—
prolative	gerratzat	—	—

See also

• guda (neologism)

Further reading

• “gerra”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “gerra”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَرَّة (jarra, “earthern receptacle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʒɛ.rə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒɛ.ra]
• Rhymes: -ɛra

Noun

gerra f (plural gerres)

1. jug, pitcher (vessel)
2. mug (vessel)

Derived terms

• gerrada
• gerrer
• gerro

Further reading

• “gerra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Ladino

Noun

gerra f (Latin spelling)

1. war

Leonese

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin werra, borrowed from Frankish *werru (“confusion; quarrel”).

Noun

gerra f (plural gerras)

1. war

References

• AEDLL