ostra

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɔs.tɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɔs.tɾa/

ostra f (plural ostres)

1. oyster

Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician / Old Portuguese, from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).

• IPA^(key): /ˈostɾa̝/

ostra f (plural ostras)

1. oyster
   • 1417, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:

     Iten as ostras eschousas a seis dineiros cada libra. Iten das ostras cascudas quatro a o dineiro.

     Item, open oysters, six diñeiros each pound. Item, oysters with shell, four each diñeiro

• “ostra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “ostra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “ostra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “ostra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “ostra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

ostra

1. nominative plural of ostrum
2. accusative plural of ostrum
3. vocative plural of ostrum

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.stra/

ostra

1. inflection of ostry:
   1. feminine nominative singular
   2. feminine vocative singular

From Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈos.tɾɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈoʃ.tɾɐ/

ostra f (plural ostras)

1. oyster (mollusk)

• bivalve, molusco

• pérola

Borrowed from Portuguese ostra, from Latin ostrea.

• IPA^(key): /ˈostɾa/

ostra f (plural ostras)

1. oyster

• aburrirse como una ostra
• ostrería