different between turra vs surra

English

Etymology

From Hindi/Urdu, from Persian ???? (torre).

Noun

turra (plural turras)

1. (India) A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban.
   • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 43:

     The most ornate and flashy piece of clothing was the turban. It was red in colour with a might turra of gold thread.

   • 1997, Bir Dodraj Mansingh, in Bikram Singh, Sidharth Mishr (Eds.), Where Gallantry is Tradition, p. 131:

     Having earlier met Malik Nur Khan, and his tall, wiry father with in his black sherwani and white turban with a turra enhancing his height, I was somewhat more reassured.

Anagrams

• truar

Galician

Etymology

Back-formation from turrar (“to wrestle; ram”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?tur?]

Noun

turra f (plural turras)

1. beating, bashing

   Synonyms: malleira, palleira

2. quarrel, fight
   • c1760, Martín Sarmiento, Onomástico etimológico de la lengua gallega:

     «De Nabucodonosore o vello non me lembro nin migalla; mais do seu fillo Nabuquiño me acordo muyto, muyto. ¡Nabuquiño! Era muy escacha pedras. Muytas veces o vim andar no seu cabalo branco por aqueles alqueidons, e outras vezes andar as turras»

     «Of Nebuchadnezzar the Elder, I don't remember the least thing; but of his son, little Nebuch', I remember much, much. Little Nebuch'! He was such a troublemaker. Many times I saw him riding his white horse about those hills, and other times looking for a fight»

   Synonyms: liorta, pelexa

3. headbutt

   Synonym: croque

Related terms

• turrar

References

• “turra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “turra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “turra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ingrian

Adjective

turra

1. numb

Portuguese

Etymology

Deverbal of turrar.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?tu??/
• Hyphenation: tur?ra

Noun

turra f (plural turras)

1. (colloquial) headbutt

   Synonym: cabeçada

2. (figuratively) argument

   Synonyms: birra, disputa

Derived terms

• andar às turras

English

Etymology

From Marathi [script needed] (s?ra, “air breathed through the nostrils”), imitative of heavy breathing through the nostrils.

Noun

surra (uncountable)

1. A disease of vertebrate animals caused by protozoan trypanosomes, involving fever, weakness, and lethargy.

Estonian

Verb

surra

1. Da-infinitive of surema.

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *surdak (“to die”) (compare Estonian surema (“to die”)), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *?ure- (“to die”), from Proto-Uralic *?ure. The modern meaning is by contamination from surku; the original meaning is still found in the derivative surma (“killing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sur???/, [?s?ur??(?)]
• Rhymes: -ur??
• Syllabification: sur?ra

Verb

surra

1. (intransitive) To mourn, grieve (very often because of someone's death).
2. (transitive) To mourn, grieve (over someone = partitive; over a dead person).

Conjugation

Antonyms

• iloita

Derived terms

• nouns: surija, suru
• verbs: causative surettaa

Related terms

• surma

Italian

Etymology

From Marathi [script needed] (s?ra, “air breathed through the nostrils”), of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sur.ra/
• Rhymes: -urra
• Hyphenation: sùr?ra

Noun

surra f (uncountable)

1. surra (disease of animals)

References

• surra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

surra (present tense surrar, past tense surra, past participle surra, passive infinitive surrast, present participle surrande, imperative surr)

1. Alternative form of surre

Anagrams

• surar

Portuguese

Etymology

See the verb surrar (“to beat”)

Noun

surra f (plural surras)

1. (informal) beating, spanking

Verb

surra

1. third-person singular present indicative of surrar
2. second-person singular imperative of surrar

Further reading

• “surra” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Swedish

Etymology

Of imitative origin, see also Danish sur.

Verb

surra (present surrar, preterite surrade, supine surrat, imperative surra)

1. buzz; to make a buzzing sound as of bees, or of a murmur
2. to speak quietly or secretly but constantly about something
3. to secure or fasten something, such as cargo, better

Conjugation

Anagrams

• rusar, surar