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pera

[ˈpʰeːɹa]

noun

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. pear (fruit)
  2. light bulb
  3. pear
  4. A sweet, juicy fruit that is typically narrow at the stem and wider at the base. It also refers to a glass bulb used for electric lighting.
Examples

Eg eti eina peruna.

I am eating the pear.

Pronunciationˈpʰeːɹa

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word has two very different meanings depending on context: the fruit and the electrical component.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.