mannra

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μάνδρα (mándra, “enclosed space; barn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈman.n(ə).ɾa/, [ˈma.nːɪ.ɾa], [ˈma.nːa.ɾa]
  • Hyphenation: màn‧n‧ra

Noun

mannra f (plural mannri)

  1. enclosed space for flock of sheep
  2. fold, pen, barn, or stable for cattle or sometimes horses
    Synonym: staḍḍa

Derived terms

  • cani di mannra

Descendants

  • → Italian: mannara, mannira

See also

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