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Branch of the Kra–Dai language family
The Kra languages (/krɑː/ KRAH; also known as the Geyang or Kadai languages) are a branch of the Kra–Dai language family spoken in southern China (Guizhou
Kra_languages
Language family of Asia
The Kra–Dai languages (/ˈkrɑːdaɪ/ KRAH-dy), also known as Tai–Kadai (/ˈtaɪkədaɪ/ TY-kə-dy) and Daic (/ˈdaɪ.ɪk/ DY-ik), are a language family in mainland
Kra–Dai_languages
Proposed language family
Austro-Tai languages, sometimes also Austro-Thai languages, are a proposed language family that comprises the Austronesian languages and Kra–Dai languages. Related
Austro-Tai_languages
Reconstructed ancestor of the Kra–Dai languages
Proto-Kra–Dai (typically abbreviated as PKD) is the proposed reconstructed ancestor of the Kra–Dai languages. No full reconstruction of Proto-Kra–Dai has
Proto-Kra–Dai_language
Ethnic groups of Asia
languages belonging to the Kra–Dai language family, but also share similar traditions, culture and ancestry. Chamberlain (2016) proposes that the Kra–Dai
Kra–Dai-speaking_peoples
Kra–Dai language family of China
The Hlai languages (Chinese: 黎语; pinyin: Líyǔ) are a primary branch of the Kra–Dai language family spoken in the mountains of central and south-central
Hlai_languages
Language family native to Asia
demonstrated. Early classifications included the Kra–Dai and Hmong–Mien languages in the Sino-Tibetan language family. This grouping continues to be supported
Sino-Tibetan_languages
Reconstructed ancestor of the Kra languages
Proto-Kra is the reconstructed ancestor of the Kra languages. It was reconstructed in 2000 by Weera Ostapirat in his Ph.D. dissertation. Ostapirat (2000)
Proto-Kra_language
Topics referred to by the same term
code "KRA", in Australia Kenya Revenue Authority Key result area, management term Kra (band), Japanese rock band Kra (letter) Kra languages Kra (mythology)
KRA
Proposed primary branch of Kra–Dai
Kam–Tai languages, also called Dong–Tai (Chinese: 侗台语支) or Zhuang–Dong (Chinese: 壮侗语族) in China, are a proposed primary branch of the Kra–Dai language family
Kam–Tai_languages
Sino-Tibetan, Kra–Dai and Koreanic. Many languages of Asia, such as Chinese, Persian, Sanskrit, Arabic or Tamil have a long history as a written language. The
Languages_of_Asia
Austroasiatic language branch of China
languages display loanword influence from Kra languages, and have also influenced Kra languages. Mang language, formerly considered to be closely related
Pakanic_languages
Large language family mostly of Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Sagart considers the Austronesian languages to be related to the Sino-Tibetan languages, and also groups the Kra–Dai languages as more closely related to the
Austronesian_languages
Kra–Dai language
features, common in Kra-Dai languages, also bear similarities to Sino-Tibetan languages like Chinese or Austroasiatic languages like Vietnamese. Lao's
Lao_language
Kra language spoken in China and Vietnam
(autonym: Kláo, Chinese: 仡佬 Gēlǎo, Vietnamese: Cờ Lao) is a Kra language in the Kra–Dai language family. It is spoken by the Gelao people in southern China
Gelao_languages
Kra language spoken in China
possibly extinct Kra language spoken in Guizhou, China. Spoken in Longli County and Majiang County in Guizhou, it is estimated that the language may be extinct
Mulao_language_(Kra)
Kra–Dai language
[citation needed] The Tai languages are a branch of the Kra–Dai language family, which encompasses a large number of indigenous languages spoken in an arc from
Thai_language
Kra language spoken in China
der Wissenschaften. ISBN 978-3-0343-1344-5 Ostapirat, Weera. 2000. "Proto-Kra." Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 23 (1): 1-251. Hsiu, Andrew. 2017
A'ou_language
Kra language spoken in China
Buyang (Chinese: 布央语) is a Kra language spoken in Guangnan and Funing counties, Yunnan Province, China by the Buyang people. It is important to the reconstruction
Buyang_language
Kra language spoken in China and Vietnam
Laqua (autonym: qa0 biau33; Chinese: Pubiao 普标, Vietnamese: Pu Péo) is a Kra language spoken by the Qabiao people in northern Vietnam and Yunnan, China. Alternative
Qabiao_language
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List_of_languages_by_total_number_of_speakers
Kra language spoken in China and Vietnam
Ethnologue (24th ed., 2021) Li Jinfang [李锦芳]. 2006. Studies on endangered languages in the Southwest China [西南地区濒危语言调查研究]. Beijing: Minzu University [中央民族大学出版社]
Hagei_language
Reconstructed ancestor of the Tai languages
121–144. Norquest, Peter (2021). "Classification of (Tai-)Kadai/Kra-Dai languages". The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia. De Gruyter. pp
Proto-Tai_language
Kra language spoken in Vietnam
ljo44; autonym in Vietnam: qu32 te453, where qu32 means "person") is a Kra language spoken in Yunnan, China and in northern Vietnam. There were 9,500 Lachi
Lachi_language
Ancient extinct people from Southwestern China
wars. Languages spoken by the Bo people(s) may have included: Macro-Bai languages Caijia language Longjia language Kra languages Lachi language Loloish
Bo_people_(China)
Kra language spoken in Vietnam
Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Li Jinfang [李锦芳]. 2006. Studies on endangered languages in the Southwest China [西南地区濒危语言调查研究]. Beijing: Minzu University [中央民族大学出版社]
Vandu_language
Southwestern Tai language
Cambodia border. Kra-Dai Hlai languages Kam-Sui languages Kra languages Be language Tai languages Northern Tai languages Central Tai languages Southwestern
Southern_Thai_language
Isthmus in Thailand
The Kra Isthmus (Thai: คอคอดกระ, pronounced [kʰɔ̄ː kʰɔ̂ːt kràʔ]; Malay: Segenting Kra), also called the Isthmus of Kra in Thailand, is the narrowest part
Kra_Isthmus
14 Andamanese, and 5 Kra-Dai languages. The Southern Indian languages are from the Dravidian family. The Dravidian languages are indigenous to the Indian
Languages_of_India
Endangered Kra language spoken in China
divergent Northern Tai language spoken in Hezhang County, Guizhou, China. It has a Kra substratum. Like other Kra languages (Gelao and Buyang), Maza
Hezhang_Buyi_language
Group of languages related through a common ancestor
the daughter languages within a language family as being genetically related. The divergence of a proto-language into daughter languages typically occurs
Language_family
Kra language spoken in Vietnam
Vẻn) is a Kra language spoken in Vietnam. Before its discovery in 1998, En language was undistinguished from Nùng, which is a Central Tai language closely
En_language
Dialect of the Lao language
branch of Tai languages in the Kra-Dai language family. It is most closely related to (other than Lao) "tribal" Tai languages such as Phu Thai and Tai Yo
Isan_language
Kra language spoken in China and Vietnam
языко]. Moscow: Academia. ISBN 9785874443917 Edmondson, Jerold A. "Kra or Kadai languages" (PDF). Ling.uta.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-15
Telue_language
Kra language spoken in Vietnam
Laha (Chinese: 拉哈; Vietnamese: La Ha) is a Kra language spoken by approximately 1,400 people out of a total population of 5,686 Laha. It is spoken in Lào
Laha_language
Kra–Dai language spoken in China
The Lakkia language (Chinese: 拉珈语; pinyin: Lājiāyǔ), also spelled Lakkja after its IPA transcription, is a Kra–Dai language spoken in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous
Lakkia_language
American linguist (1941–2023)
languages of East Asia, especially the Kam–Sui and Kra branches. Edmondson was born in Plainfield, Indiana. He earned his PhD in Germanic Languages from
Jerold_A._Edmondson
Branch of the Kra–Dai language family
The Tai languages (/ˈtaɪ/ TIE), also known as Zhuang–Tai and Daic languages (/ˈdaɪ.ɪk/ DYE-ik), are a branch of the Kra–Dai language family. The Tai languages
Tai_languages
Kra language spoken in China
dìqū bīnwēi yǔyán diàochá yánjiū 西南地区濒危语言调查研究 [Studies on Endangered Languages in the Southwest China] (in Chinese). Beijing: Zhongyang minzu daxue chubanshe
Qau_language
classification of the Japonic languages and their external relations is unclear. Linguists traditionally consider the Japonic languages to belong to an independent
Classification of the Japonic languages
Classification_of_the_Japonic_languages
Proposed language family
related to the Sinitic languages phonologically, lexically and morphologically. Sagart later accepted the Sino-Tibetan languages as a valid group and extended
Sino-Austronesian_languages
Overview of Southeast Asian languages
each has yet to be resolved. Austro-Tai links the Austronesian and Kra–Dai languages. Several linguists, including Laurent Sagart, Stanley Starosta, Weera
Classification of Southeast Asian languages
Classification_of_Southeast_Asian_languages
Descendants of speakers of a common Tai language
Southern China. Proposed genesis of Daic languages and their relation with Austronesian languages (Blench, 2018) Kra-Dai (Tai-Kadai) migration route according
Tai_peoples
Hypothetical parent family of the Austroasiatic and Austronesian languages
well as Kra–Dai and Austroasiatic languages spoken in Mainland Southeast Asia and South Asia. A genetic relationship between these language families
Austric_languages
language Proto-Torres–Banks language Proto-Koreanic Proto-Japonic Proto-Kra–Dai Proto-Kra (list) Proto-Kam–Sui (list) Proto-Tai (list) Proto-Hlai (list) Proto-Sino-Tibetan
List_of_proto-languages
Ancient language of China
China. Candidates for the Old Yue language include Kra–Dai, Hmong–Mien, and Austroasiatic languages. Chinese, Kra–Dai, Hmong–Mien, and the Vietic branch
Old_Yue_language
Language family concentrated in Southeast Asia
also includes the Austronesian languages, and in some proposals also the Kra–Dai languages and the Hmong–Mien languages. Several lexical resemblances are
Austroasiatic_languages
Proposed language family
(2007) Proto-Kra: Ostapirat (2000) Distribution of Sino-Tibetan languages Distribution of Kra–Dai languages Distribution of Austroasiatic languages Distribution
East_Asian_languages
Kra–Dai languages spoken in China
'village'), by which Gelong 仡隆 (Cun language) speakers refer to themselves. The Be languages are a pair of Kra–Dai languages, but its precise relationship to
Be_languages
Chinese linguist
specialist in the Kra-Dai languages of southern China, especially the Kra (Geyang) branch. Li's doctoral dissertation focused on the Buyang language, and was published
Li_Jinfang
Proposed canal
The Thai Canal (Thai: คลองไทย), also known as the Kra Canal (คลองกระ) or the Kra Isthmus Canal (คลองคอคอดกระ), is any of several proposals for a canal
Thai_Canal
Thai language related to standard Thai and Lao
Tai languages are a branch of the Kra–Dai language family, which encompasses a large number of indigenous languages spoken in an arc from Hainan and Guangxi
Northern_Thai_language
Fried rice dish from Thailand
Pad kaphrao (Thai: ผัดกะเพรา, pronounced [pʰàt kà.pʰrāw]; transl. stir-fried holy basil), also spelled pad kaprow, pad kaprao, or pad gaprao, is one of
Phat_kaphrao
Kra language spoken in China
Paha or Baha (autonym: [pāhā]) is a Kra language spoken in northern Guangnan County, Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan. The two villages are located near the
Paha_language
Indo-Aryan language of Nepal
Kumhali,(कुमाल भाषा, कुमाले कुरा) Kumali, or Kumbale, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by some of the Kumal people of Nepal. It has 12,000 speakers, out
Kumhali_language
Kra–Dai language spoken in China
The Biao language (Chinese: 标话; also known as Kang Bau or Kang Beu) is a Kra–Dai language (or perhaps three languages) spoken in southwestern Huaiji County
Biao_language
Reconstructed ancestor of the Hlai languages
reconstructions (Wiktionary) Proto-Tai language Proto-Kra language Proto-Austronesian language Austro-Tai languages Norquest, Peter K. 2007. A Phonological
Proto-Hlai_language
Historical region in Vietnam
which is either related to the word klao, meaning "person", in the Kra languages, or is a compound, meaning "our people", of prefix k- for "people" and
Jiaozhi
Vietnam. They are defined as speakers of Kam–Sui languages, which belong linguistically to the Kra–Dai languages. Bouyei of Guizhou Province (including Ai-Cham
Kam–Sui_peoples
to communicate with speakers of other Chinese languages. This does not mean non-Mandarin Sinitic languages do not have vernacular written forms however
Languages_of_China
District of Arunachal Pradesh in India
Kra Daadi district is a district in Arunachal Pradesh in north-eastern India. It was carved out of Kurung Kumey district on 7 February 2015. Kra Daadi
Kra_Daadi_district
Letter used in an Inuktitut dialect
Kra (uppercase: Kʼ, lowercase: ĸ) is a glyph formerly used to write the Kalaallisut language (also known as Greenlandic) of Greenland and is now only found
Kra_(letter)
Language of Hainan, China
Jiamao is often classified one of the Hlai languages, which constitute a primary branch of the Kra–Dai language family, but Norquest (2007, 2015) and others
Jiamao_language
1540s Old Tupi vocabulary
this vocabulary. Hair describes it as "Krao, or at least of one of the Kra languages". Identified by Dalby & Hair as morubixaba, the word literally means
Le_langaige_du_Bresil
Language family
The Kam–Sui languages (Chinese: 侗水語支; pinyin: Dòng-Shǔi) are a branch of the Kra–Dai languages spoken by the Kam–Sui peoples. They are spoken mainly in
Kam–Sui_languages
Former province of Vietnam
Bình) Tai languages Nùng Tày Giáy (Yên Minh, Đồng Văn) Buyei (Quan Ba) Kra languages Red Gelao (Yên Minh) White Gelao (Đồng Văn) Green Gelao (Đồng Văn Qabiao
Hà_Giang_province
Tai language branch of China and Southeast Asia
(2021). "Classification of (Tai-)Kadai/Kra-Dai languages". In Sidwell, Paul; Jenny, Mathias (eds.). The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast
Northern_Tai_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
people, an ethnic group in Vietnam Laha language, a Kra language of Vietnam Laha language (Indonesia), a language spoken on Ambon Island Laha, Seram, Indonesia
Laha
Language whose grammar rarely uses word inflection
Vietnamese Khmer Kra-Dai languages Thai Lao Hmong-Mien languages Hmong Maybrat Mixtec Sango Yoruba Auxiliary verb Free morpheme Isolating language Zero-marking
Analytic_language
Dené–Yeniseian languages are a recent proposal which has been generally well received, whereas reconstructions of the Proto-World language are often viewed
List of proposed language families
List_of_proposed_language_families
Tibeto-Burman language
Sino-Tibetan languages. It is the most widely spoken of the non-Sinitic Sino-Tibetan languages. Burmese was the fifth Sino-Tibetan language to develop a
Burmese_language
Food company based in Croatia
Kraš (Croatian pronunciation: [krâʃ]) is a Croatian food company based in Zagreb, specializing in confectionery products. In 2012, Kraš was, after Podravka
Kraš
Topics referred to by the same term
Mulao may be: Mulam language, a Kam-Sui language spoken in Guangxi Mulao language (Kra), an extinct Kra language that was spoken in Guizhou This disambiguation
Mulao_language
Digital painting and 2D animation software
corners, phong bumpmap. Krita's native document format is Krita Document (.kra). It can also save to many other file formats including PSD. Krita sprints
Krita
Lolo-Burmese language of China
circumfixal negation, a syntactic feature that is usually typical of Kra languages. Hsiu, Andrew. 2014. "Mondzish: a new subgroup of Lolo-Burmese". In
Maza_language
Various Tai languages used by the Zhuang people of southern China
The Zhuang languages (/ˈdʒwæŋ, ˈdʒwɒŋ/; autonym: Vahcuengh [βa˧ɕuːŋ˧], Sawndip: 話僮) are more than a dozen Tai languages spoken by the Zhuang people of
Zhuang_languages
Set of dialects in northern Vietnam
Central Tai languages include southern dialects of Zhuang, and various Nung and Tày dialects of northern Vietnam. Central Tai languages differ from Northern
Central_Tai_languages
Geolinguistic region of areal features
that includes languages from the Sino-Tibetan, Hmong–Mien (or Miao–Yao), Kra–Dai, Austronesian and Austroasiatic families. These languages are spoken across
Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area
Mainland_Southeast_Asia_linguistic_area
Topics referred to by the same term
Nung language may refer to: Nung language (Sino-Tibetan), a Sino-Tibetan language of China and Myanmar Nung language (Tai), a Kra-Dai language of Vietnam
Nung_language
Subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan languages
The Tibetan languages or Tibetic languages are a branch of the Tibeto-Burman languages in the Sino-Tibetan language family. Descending from Old Tibetan
Tibetic_languages
a Kra-Dai language closely related to Lao, Shan, and numerous indigenous languages of southern China and northern Vietnam. It is the sole language of
Languages_of_Thailand
Reconstructed ancestor of the Hmong–Mien languages
lexical resemblances between Kra-Dai and Hmong-Mien languages, and proposes that they form part of a larger Miao-Dai language family. Many lexical resemblances
Proto-Hmong–Mien_language
Southwestern Tai language of Vietnam
bản Thời Đại. ISBN 978-604-930-596-2 Pittayaporn, Pittayawat, 2007. Tai dialects of Northern Vietnam: Sapa , Vinh Yen, and Cao Bang (Kra-Dai). v t e
Sapa_language
Closeness of linguistic varieties
different sign languages. Sign languages are independent of spoken languages, have their own language families (see sign language families), and follow their
Mutual_intelligibility
Indigenous North American language family
is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages. Haida was formerly included but
Na-Dene_languages
Tai language spoken in Vietnam
Nùng Vên (En), a language formerly undistinguished from surrounding Central Tai (Nùng) dialects, was discovered to be a Kra language by Hoàng Văn Ma and
Nùng_language_(Tai)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ground Handling Company based in Beirut, Lebanon Qabiao language (ISO 639-3: laq), a Kra language spoken by the Qabiao people in northern Vietnam and Yunnan
LAQ
Southwestern Tai language of Thailand
Yong (Nyong) is a Southwestern Tai language of Thailand. It is used by Tai Yong people, who are descended from Tai Lue people from Xishuangbanna, China
Yong_language
There are seven distinct languages recognised but, many Kra–Dai languages in Myanmar are collectively known as the Shan language and consist of a dialect
Languages_of_Myanmar
Indo-Burman Ranges, Khasi–Palaungic languages (of the Austroasiatic family) and Northwestern Tai languages (of the Kra–Dai family) are spoken in the Southeast
Languages_of_South_Asia
Archipelago in the Gulf of Thailand
Ko-kra in Kayah State, mainland Myanmar. Ko Kra, about 54 km from the nearest shore, consists of three islets: Ko Kra Yai, Ko Kra Klang, and Ko Kra Lek
Ko_Kra
This is a list of languages arranged by age of the oldest existing text recording a complete sentence in the language. It does not include undeciphered
List of languages by first written account
List_of_languages_by_first_written_account
Northern Tai language of Guangxi, China
Eastern Hongshuihe Zhuang is a Northern Tai language spoken in Guangxi, China, south of the Qian River and the eastern stretch of the Hongshui River. Eastern
Eastern_Hongshuihe_Zhuang
Ethnic group of ancient China
Tày–Nùng and other Kra–Dai-speaking peoples. The ethnonym and autonym of the Lao people, together with the ethnonym of the Kra-speaking Gelao people
Rau_peoples
Kra–Dai language of southern China
innovations of Zhuang languages of southern China. In the classification of Pittiyaporn (2009), Yongnan is not a single language, or even a natural group
Yongnan_languages
Tai language of Thailand
Thai Song, or Lao Song, is a Tai language of Thailand. The Tai Song originally settled in Phetchaburi Province, and from there went to settle in various
Thai_Song_language
Kra-Dai language of Guangdong, China
Jizhao (Chinese: 吉兆话) is an unclassified Kra-Dai language spoken in Jizhao Village (吉兆村), Tanba Town (覃巴镇), Wuchuan, Guangdong. It may be most closely
Jizhao_language
Southwestern Tai language of Vietnam
Tày Tấc (Tai Tâk) is a Southwestern Tai language spoken in Mường Tấc District (Muang Tâk), eastern Sơn La Province, Vietnam, where it is also referred
Tày_Tac_language
Ethnic groups
Asia Genetic history of Southeast Asia Classification of Southeast Asian languages "World Population Prospects 2022". United Nations Department of Economic
Ethnic groups in Southeast Asia
Ethnic_groups_in_Southeast_Asia
Topics referred to by the same term
Dong may refer to: Dong language (China), a Kra–Dai language of China Dong language (Nigeria), a Niger–Congo language of Nigeria This disambiguation page
Dong_language
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
Male
Egyptian
, Ra-ma-neb.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word hrókr, HRÓKR means "crow, rook."
Male
Egyptian
, a mystical title of Amen Ra.
Female
Swedish
Pet form of Swedish Kerstin, KIA means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Kore, KORA means "maiden."
Female
English
 English unisex name derived from Latin orare, ORA means "to pray." Compare with another form of Ora.
Female
Greek
(ΚÏÏα) Feminine form of Greek Kyros, KYRA means "like the sun."Â
Female
Egyptian
, a daughter of Rameses II.
Male
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse Þórlákr, ÞOLLÃKR means "Thor's contender."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cara, KARA means either "beloved" or "friend."
Female
Egyptian
, a form of the royal name Amense.
Female
Russian
(КиÌра) Feminine form of Russian Kir, KIRA means "mistress, ruler."Â
Male
English
English unisex name derived from Latin orare, ORA means "to pray." Compare with strictly feminine Ora.
Female
Egyptian
, The Good Ra.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of Amen Ra.
Male
Egyptian
, a son of Rameses II.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Iyra, IRA means "watchful of a town." In the bible, this is the name of one king David's officers and two of his warriors.
Female
Irish
Short form of Irish Onóra, NÓRA means "honor, valor."
Female
Hebrew
(×ï‹×¨Ö¸×”) Hebrew name ORA means "light." Compare with another form of Ora.
Male
Egyptian
, he who loves Ra.
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Jamaican, Lebanese, Swiss
Gift of God; Short Form of Matthew; Matthias
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The One who Walks in Center
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Inspiritional strong
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balkrishan | பால கà¯à®°à®¿à®·à¯à®¨à®¾
Young Krishna
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
The one to whom it belongs. In the bible Shiloh is a prophetic name for the Messiah; Also Shiloh...
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Karma means the Act of Doing
Boy/Male
Muslim
Able. Fit. Deserving.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of Law
Girl/Female
British, English, French, Latin
Dove
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
(豪金) Korean name JIN-HO means "golden hero/leader."
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
KRA LANGUAGES
n.
A relic of the Paleolithic era.
n.
The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion.
n.
The okra plant or its pods.
n.
A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.
n.
The Quaternary age, era, or formation. See the Chart of Geology.
pl.
of Era
n.
A fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned.
a.
Designating, or applied to the Era of man; as, the psychozoic era.
n.
An annual plant (Abelmoschus, / Hibiscus, esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo.
pl.
of Os
n.
A money of account among the Anglo-Saxons, valued, in the Domesday Book, at twenty pence sterling.
adv. & prep.
Fro.
n.
Brother; -- a title of a monk of friar; as, Fra Angelo.
n.
A period of time in which a new order of things prevails; a signal stage of history; an epoch.
n.
See Okra.
n.
A name of the great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), native of South America.
n.
A long-tailed ape (Macacus cynomolgus) of India and Sumatra. It is reddish olive, spotted with black, and has a black tail.
n.
The Tertiary era, period, or formation.
n.
A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).