Complete Definition of "marra"

See|märra
English

Alternative spellings
marrow

Etymology
From ON. term|margr|lang=non.

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|West Cumbrian|Geordie|informal A friend, pal, buddy, mate.

#: Cheers marra!

References
R:Northeast Dialect 2005
R:Dobson & Irwin Newcastle 1970
R:Northumberland 1880
R:Palgrave
R:Todds Geordie 1977


Martuthunira

Pronunciation
IPA|/mara/

Etymology
From proto|Ngarda|marra|langvma < proto|Pama-Nyungan|marra|langvma.

Noun
infl|vma|noun

  1. wing
  2. flipper

References
Alpher, Barry. 2004. "Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma." Claire Bowern, Harold Koch (eds.) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Dench, Alan Charles. 1995. Martuthunira: A Language of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Series C-125.

Category:vma:Anatomy


Wiradhuri

Alternative spellings
mura
murra

Etymology
Compare Gamilaraay term|mara|lang=kld.

Noun
infl|wrh|noun

  1. hand

fr:marra
la:marra
ru:marra

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