"tra" meaning in English

See tra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Etymology: From tra-la-la. Head templates: {{en-interj}} tra
  1. A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune.
    Sense id: en-tra-en-intj-9-dcwP6K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: tra [plural]
Etymology: From Vietnamese (cá) tra, from Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|vi|cá tra|(cá) tra}} Vietnamese (cá) tra, {{der|en|km|ប្រា||certain Pangasius species}} Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”) Head templates: {{en-noun|tra}} tra (plural tra)
  1. The catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus. Categories (lifeform): Catfish
    Sense id: en-tra-en-noun-gyE~X-wZ Disambiguation of Catfish: 7 93 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for tra meaning in English (1.5kB)

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "vi",
        "3": "cá tra",
        "4": "(cá) tra"
      },
      "expansion": "Vietnamese (cá) tra",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "km",
        "3": "ប្រា",
        "4": "",
        "5": "certain Pangasius species"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vietnamese (cá) tra, from Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tra",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tra"
      },
      "expansion": "tra (plural tra)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Catfish",
          "orig": "en:Catfish",
          "parents": [
            "Fish",
            "Otocephalan fish",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus."
      ],
      "id": "en-tra-en-noun-gyE~X-wZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "catfish",
          "catfish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tra"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "From tra-la-la.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tra",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune."
      ],
      "id": "en-tra-en-intj-9-dcwP6K"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tra"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms borrowed from Vietnamese",
    "English terms derived from Khmer",
    "English terms derived from Vietnamese",
    "en:Catfish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "vi",
        "3": "cá tra",
        "4": "(cá) tra"
      },
      "expansion": "Vietnamese (cá) tra",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "km",
        "3": "ប្រា",
        "4": "",
        "5": "certain Pangasius species"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vietnamese (cá) tra, from Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tra",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tra"
      },
      "expansion": "tra (plural tra)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "catfish",
          "catfish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tra"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "en:Catfish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "From tra-la-la.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tra",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tra"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.