mara
Papiamentu
verb
Definitions
- to tie
Etymology
Derived from Portuguese amarrar derived from Spanish, Castilian amarrar (moor) derived from Kabuverdianu mára derived from Dutch, Flemish aanmeren (tie anchor the boat at the quay).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
aanmeren
Gloss
tie anchor the boat at the quay
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanmeren Dutch, Flemish
- meren Dutch, Flemish
- amarrer French
- amarradero Spanish, Castilian
- amarrador Spanish, Castilian
- amarrar Spanish, Castilian
- desamarrar Spanish, Castilian
- amarrar Portuguese
- amarração Portuguese
- desamarrar Portuguese
- *mairōną Proto-Germanic
- mára Kabuverdianu
- mara Guinea-Bissau Creole