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braire.

bray (to make the cry of a donkey)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/bʁɛʁ/
  1. bray (to make the cry of a donkey)

    defective
  2. to shout

    broadly · defective · figuratively
  3. to cry, to weep

    Belgium · France · Northern · broadly · defective · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bragiō, from Gaulish *bragu (compare Old Irish braigid (“to flatulate”)), from Proto-Celtic *bragyeti (“to flatulate”). Cognate with English bray.

noun/bʁɛʁ/
  1. bray (noise made by a donkey)

    masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bragiō, from Gaulish *bragu (compare Old Irish braigid (“to flatulate”)), from Proto-Celtic *bragyeti (“to flatulate”). Cognate with English bray.

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