grua

From Proto-Albanian *grāwā, from *ǵerh₂-u, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (“old”) (compare English churl, Tocharian B śrāñ (“old men”), Ancient Greek γραῦς (graûs, “old woman”)).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɾua]

grua f (indefinite plural gra, definite singular gruaja, definite plural gratë)

1. woman
2. spouse

• burrë

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin grūs, gruem (“crane”), from *gr̥h₂ú-, from Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂- (“to cry hoarsely”).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾu.ə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾu.a/
• Rhymes: -ua

grua f (plural grues)

1. crane (bird and lifting device)

• gruadh

From Old Irish gruad n (“cheek; brow, edge of a ridge or furrow”) (compare Scottish Gaelic gruaidh (“cheek”)), from Proto-Celtic *groudos- (“chin, cheek”) (compare Welsh grudd (“cheek; slope”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾˠuə/

grua f (genitive singular grua, nominative plural gruanna)

1. (upper part of) cheek
2. (of hill, ridge, etc.) brow, edge
3. facet

• dul in ngrua (“to foul”) (of hook, etc.)

• "grua" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “gruad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

• (of noun) gruen
• (of verb) gruet
• (simple past) grudde
• (past participle) grudd

grua m or f

1. definite feminine singular of grue

grua

1. past tense of grue
2. past participle of grue

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrʉːɑ/

grua f

1. definite singular of gru

• IPA^(key): /²ɡrʉːa/

grua f

1. definite singular of grue

From Latin grūs, probably through the intermediate of French grue[1].

grua f (plural gruas)

1. crane (lifting device)
2. female crane

• guindaste

• grou