drai

See also: dräi

Cimbrian

**Cimbrian cardinal numbers**
< 2	3	4 >
Cardinal : drai Ordinal : draite

Etymology

From Middle High German drī, from Old High German drī, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz. Cognate with German drei, Dutch drie, English three, Icelandic þrír, Gothic 𐌸𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (þreis).

Numeral

drai (dative drain)

(Luserna, Sette Comuni) three
sbéen, drai, viare ― two, three, four

drai khüu ― three cows

References

“drai” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
“drai” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Drehu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɖai/

Noun

drai

day

References

Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch draaien.

Verb

drai

to turn (intransative)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English dry.

Adjective

drai

dry
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, 1:9:
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Noun

drai

an old coconut used for copra

See also

kokonas (“coconut palm”)
kulau (“young coconut”)

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