trau

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtɾaw]

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• Rhymes: -aw

Earlier trauc. From Gaulish *traukom (“hole”).

trau m (plural traus)

1. buttonhole
2. gash

   Ha ensopegat, ha caigut i s'ha fet un trau al cap. ― She stumbled, fell, and gave herself a gash on the head.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

trau

1. inflection of traure:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative
2. inflection of treure:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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trau

1. singular imperative of trauen

trau

1. (Kent) alternative form of tre

Inherited from Old Norse trog. Compare English trough and Swedish tråg.

trau n (definite singular trauet, indefinite plural trau, definite plural traua)

1. a kind of wooden dish
2. trough (e.g. for cows)

   Synonym: tro

3. a wooden tub

• balje
• kar
• tro

• “trau” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old Occitan trau, from Latin trabs.

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trau f (plural traus)

1. beam

Unknown.

trau ?

1. a unit of capacity, exact quantity unknown

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaw˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʈa(ː)w˧˧]

trau • (牢, 𢭂, 𢫵, 搔, 𤶎, 撈)

1. (rare) to adorn; to decorate; to embellish; to polish

• lau