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tra

The English word “tra” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of iridescent shark (“a shark catfish of species Pangasianodon hypophthalmus”).

interjection

  1. A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune.

Etymology

From Vietnamese (cá) tra, from Khmer ប្រា (praa, “certain Pangasius species”).

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