idra

See also: Idra and iðra

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.dra/[1]
  • Homophone: Idra
  • Rhymes: -idra
  • Hyphenation: ì‧dra

Noun

idra f (plural idre)

  1. (mythology) hydra
  2. (figurative) pest, plague, nuisance
    Synonyms: cancrena, peste, piaga

References

  1. ^ idra in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hidra, from Latin hydra, from Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔidɾa/ [ˈʔiː.d̪ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -idɾa
  • Syllabification: i‧dra

Noun

idra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜇ)

  1. hydra; poisonous snake

Further reading

  • “idra”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 320
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