English

Proper noun

Jarra

1. (Geordie) Jarrow town.

References

• Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin,
• The New Geordie Dictionary, Frank Graham, 1987, ISBN 0946928118

Darkinjung

Noun

jarra

1. shin
2. bone

Martuthunira

Noun

jarra

1. whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• jarro

Noun

jarra f (plural jarras)

1. jug; ewer; pitcher (deep vessel for holding liquids)

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic جَرَّة ‎(jarra, “earthern receptacle”), cognate with French jarre and English jar .

Noun

jarra f ‎(plural jarras)

1. jug, pitcher
2. stein, mug

Derived terms

• de jarras or en jarras: akimbo

Related terms

• jarro m
• jarrón m