prao

English

Noun

prao (plural praos)

Alternative form of proa

Anagrams

Paro, proa, rapo, roap

French

Alternative forms

proa

Etymology

Via Italian and Portuguese, from Malay parau; Indonesian: perahu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʁa.o/

Noun

prao m (plural praos)

proa
Cinquante milles peuvent être facilement franchis, soit par des praos malais, soit par de grandes pirogues polynésiennes. (Verne, Île mystérieuse, 1874)

References

“prao” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Further reading

“prao” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

proa

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