аспра

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄσπρον (áspron), from neuter of ἄσπρος (áspros, white). First attested in 1806.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈasprɐ]
  • Rhymes: -asprɐ
  • Syllabification(key): а‧спра
  • Hyphenation(key): ас‧пра

Noun

а́спра • (áspraf

  1. (numismatics) akçe, an Ottoman coin worth one-third of a para
    Synonym: акче́ (akčé)

Declension

Declension of а́спра
singular plural
indefinite а́спра
áspra
а́спри
áspri
definite а́спрата
ásprata
а́сприте
ásprite

References

  • аспра”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • аспра”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

  • парса (parsa)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἄσπρος (áspros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /âspra/
  • Hyphenation: ас‧пра

Noun

а̏спра f (Latin spelling ȁspra)

  1. akçe (Ottoman silver coin)

References

  • аспра”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026