Menapian nouns: oras

Etymology

From Middle Menapian oras, from Old Menapian awras, aras, awrat, arat, from Primitive Menapian awerant ("confluence"), from Proto-Bythonic abrant ("eyelid"), from Proto-Celtic *abrants. Cognate with Welsh amrant ("eyelid"), Breton abrant ("eyelid"), Cornish abrans ("eyebrow"), Irish fabhra ("eyelash; eyebrow; fringe - when in the plural"), Scottish Gaelic abhra ("eyelash; eyebrow"), and Manx ferroogh ("eyelid; eyebrow").

oras

Pronunciation

• (stressed)
  • IPA: /ˈɔ.ɾas/

• (unstressed)
  • IPA: /ˈɔ.ɾ(ə)s/

Definition

Noun

m oras

1. an eyelid.

Declension

Declension of oras

	Singular	Plural
definite	d'oras	d'orats
indefinite	uin oras	neck orats