bray

Etymology 1
The verb is derived from, , , , from , (modern 🇨🇬), possibly from , from  (compare 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬), from , , from ; cognate with 🇨🇬. Alternatively, the word could be from a source, ultimately from, and cognate with.

The noun is derived from the verb, or from, , from , , from ; see above.

Verb

 * 1)  Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make its cry.
 * 2)  To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray.
 * 3)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray.
 * 2)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray.
 * 2)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.
 * 1)  To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.

Translations

 * Arabic: نَهَقَ
 * Azerbaijani: anqırmaq
 * Basque:
 * Bulgarian: рева като магаре
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: hýkat
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: (âne)
 * Galician:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: βρωμάομαι
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic: rymja
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: oncō, rudō
 * Maori: ngehengehe
 * Ngazidja Comorian: lila
 * Norman: braithe
 * Portuguese: ornejar,
 * Russian: реве́ть (об осле́)
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Slovak: híkať
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh: ,


 * Arabic: رَغَى, هَدَر
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * German: kreischen wie ein Esel, schreien wie ein Esel


 * Bulgarian:
 * German:

Noun

 * 1) The cry of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to the ass or donkey, or the camel.
 * 2)  Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.
 * 1)  Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.

Translations

 * Arabic: نَهْقَة
 * Azerbaijani: anqırtı
 * Bulgarian: магарешки рев
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: hýkání, zahýkání
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: Eselsschrei
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic: rymur
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ringkikan
 * Irish: béic, grág
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: زەڕین
 * Maori: ngehengehe
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: рёв осла
 * Serbo-Croatian: njak, revanje
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: рев осла m
 * Welsh: bref, brefiad, nâd, gweryriad


 * German:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

Etymology 2
From, from , , , (modern 🇨🇬), possibly from , from , from ; thus making the English word a.

Verb

 * 1)  To crush or pound, especially using a pestle and mortar.
 * 2)  To hit (someone or something).
 * 1)  To hit (someone or something).
 * 1)  To hit (someone or something).
 * 1)  To hit (someone or something).

Translations

 * Bulgarian: счуквам
 * German:, ,