cria

See also: cría

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cría (kid; pup; cria).

Noun

cria (plural crias)

  1. A young South American camelid (llama, vicuna, guanaco or alpaca).

Anagrams


Catalan

Etymology

From criar (to raise).

Pronunciation

Noun

cria f (plural cries)

  1. upbringing, raising
  2. offspring
  3. young (baby animal)

Further reading


Cornish

Verb

cria

  1. to cry, to call
  2. to call, to name

French

Verb

cria

  1. third-person singular past historic of crier

Anagrams


Old Irish

Verb

·cria

  1. third-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of crenaid

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
·cria ·chria ·cria
pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Portuguese

Etymology

From criar (to rear; to raise).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾi.ɐ/

Noun

cria f (plural crias)

  1. young; offspring (a young animal, especially one that still depends on its mother)
  2. (familiar) kid; young'un (a person’s son or daughter)
  3. someone who is raised by a family but is not their biological child; a ward or an adoptee
  4. (agriculture) livestock (farm animals being raised)
    Synonym: criação

Verb

cria

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of criar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of criar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾja/

Verb

cria

  1. (Latin America) Informal second-person singular (voseo) affirmative imperative form of criar.
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