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Meaning of "bakra" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BAKRA

Of African origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BAKRA

bakra  [ˈbækrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAKRA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bakra can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BAKRA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bakra in the English dictionary

The definition of bakra in the dictionary is a White person, esp one from Britain. Other definition of bakra is White, esp British.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAKRA


ambulacra
ˌæmbjʊˈleɪkrə
backra
ˈbækrə
buckra
ˈbʌkrə
chakra
ˈtʃækrə
chokra
ˈtʃəʊkrə
fiacre
fɪˈɑːkrə
fulcra
ˈfʌlkrə
interambulacra
ˌɪntəˌræmbjʊˈlækrə
involucra
ˌɪnvəˈluːkrə
kokra
ˈkɒkrə
Lycra
ˈlaɪkrə
massacrer
ˈmæsəkrə
micra
ˈmaɪkrə
okra
ˈəʊkrə
picra
ˈpɪkrə
sacra
ˈsækrə
simulacra
ˌsɪmjʊˈleɪkrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAKRA

bakeries
bakery
bakeshop
bakestone
bakeware
Bakewell
Bakewell tart
bakgat
Bakhtaran
Baki
baking
baking dish
baking powder
baking sheet
baking soda
baking tin
baking tray
bakkie
baklava
baksheesh

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAKRA

agora
Alexandra
ancora
Andorra
Biskra
bra
camera
era
extra
Fra
hora
laura
opera
ora
para
sera
sierra
terra
ultra
Vir Chakra

Synonyms and antonyms of bakra in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bakra» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAKRA

Find out the translation of bakra to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bakra from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bakra» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bakra
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bakra
570 millions of speakers

English

bakra
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बकरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بكرا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бакра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

BAKRA
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বক্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bakra
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bakra
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bakra
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bakra
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bakra
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bakra
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bakra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bakra
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाक्रा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bakra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bakra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bakra
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бакра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bakra
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

BAKRA
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bakra
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bakra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bakra
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bakra

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAKRA»

The term «bakra» is regularly used and occupies the 78.316 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAKRA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bakra

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAKRA»

Discover the use of bakra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bakra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bakra Bride
The second in the Tapestries series.
N. J. Walters, 2006
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Dictionary of Jamaican English
BACKRA, BUCKRA bakra, bokra/ sb chiefly dial, also attrib; 1740 bacceroe, 1774 bochara, 1868— backra, 1954 baccra bakra; 1808 buckera, 1826^ buckra, 1940 1943 bockra; < Ibo, Efik mbakdra, white man, he who surrounds or governs (cf.
Frederic Gomes Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, 2002
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The Construction and Representation of Race and Ethnicity in ...
At an earlier period, the term bakra denoted "boss", "owner". It is derived from Efik or Ibo mbakara , "he who governs or surrounds". In this case, it needed an adjective to specify race, colour or ethnicity if such specification was required.
Mervyn C. Alleyne, 2002
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The Position of Women in Islam: A Progressive View
Prophet (pbuh) had forbidden entrusting power to a woman was Abu Bakra. He claimed that he told Ayesha his reason (i.e. the Prophet's (pbuh) alleged Hadith against women) for not joining her cause. However, public knowledge about Abu  ...
Syed Mohammed Ali, 2004
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
bakra johnny|balata Id-al-Adha or Bakri-Id. (Niehoff & Niehoff 1960:72) ◊ “We does always kill a goat fuh Bakra Eid.” (1990) bakra johnny bakra johnny n arc A local CREOLE WHITE man, poor and uneducated. Also a person with light or very ...
Lise Winer, 2009
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The Lineaments of Islam: Studies in Honor of Fred McGraw Donner
Good Brother, Bad Brother: abū Bakra as a Foil to Ziyād ibn abīhi Ziyād and nāfiʿ and Abū bakra inna Ziyād wa-Nāfiʿ wa-abā Are terribly amusing to me. Bakra ʿindī min aʿjab al-muʿjib Three men created in one woman's womb, Inna rijāl ...
Paul Cobb, 2012
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Liberal Islam: A Source Book
mitters and their opinions, and finally the debates concerning their reliability — everything needed to satisfy the curiosity of the researcher, On what occasion did Abu Bakra recall these words of the Prophet, and why did he feel the need to ...
Charles Kurzman, 1998
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Biographical Dictionary
The Prophet, when he laid siege to Taif, made this declaration : “ Whatever slave “ lets himself down (from the wall) and comes to me shall be free." Abfi Bakra then lowered himself down from the fortress by means of a bakra (pulley), — which ...
Aḥmad Ibn-Muḥammad Ibn-H̲allikān, William MacGuckin ¬de Slane, 1871
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Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary Translated from the ...
The Prophet, when he laid siege to Teiif, made this declaration : “ Whatever slave “ lets himself down (from the wall) and comes to me shall be free." Abft Bakra then lowered himself down from the fortress by means of a bakra (pulley), -— which ...
‎1871
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Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, 4
The Prophet, when he laid siege to Taif, made this declaration : " Whatever slave " lets himself down [from the wall) and comes to me shall be free." Abu Bakra then lowered himself down from the fortress by means of a bakra (pulley), — which ...
Ibn Khallikan, 1871

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAKRA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bakra is used in the context of the following news items.
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Balochistan: Pakistani forces abducted more than 24 people in past …
... in Bakra Gholam Bolak area of Sibbi (Sewi) Balochistan and abducted five people. The victims of enforced-disappearance have been named ... «Balochwarna News, Jul 15»
2
Review: Jadoogadu Sans Magic
As everything seems going smooth for him, situation changes with Guntur Seen hatches a game plan to make Krishna a bakra. What happens ... «Greatandhra.com, Jun 15»
3
Drive against encroachments in Cantt areas
He said encroachments were removed from Bakra Mandi Road, Tench Bhatta, Chungi No 22 and Allahabad and 16 truckloads goods were ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
4
Clearing the way: RCB continues anti-encroachment operation in …
According to an RCB spokesman, encroachments were removed from Chungi 22, Tench Bhatta, Bakra Mandi, Allahabad and Naseerabad and ... «The Express Tribune, Jun 15»
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After Iftaar, try Karims, Tunde Kebab, Bhalla Chaat
Famous for its Badam Pasanda, Tandoori Bakra, Biryani and Kheema, the old Delhi's most enduring restaurant- Karims is serving Kashmir with ... «Kasmir Monitor, Jun 15»
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Rain provides relief to twin cities
... RA Bazaar, TPT Headquarter Battalion, 22 Number, Tench Bhatta, Bakra Mandi, Tahli Mohri, Dhoke Syedan, Chakri Road, Gulshan-e-Saeed ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
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RCB issues notices to non holders of trade licence
... areas of Ghaziabad, Dhoke Syedan Road, Kalma Chowk, Bakra Mandi, Dhoke Mustakeem Road, Saham Road and Hafizabad area. «Pakistan Observer, Jun 15»
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RCB issues 16 notices over illegal construction
... Saddar, Gawalmandi, Bhatta Chowk, Misrial Road, Chor Chowk, Tench Bhatta, Officers Colony, Quaid-e-Azam Colony and the Bakra Mandi ... «Daily Times, Jun 15»
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Grand operation launched against encroachments in RCB areas
He said, encroachments were removed from Bakra Mandi Road, Tench Bhatta, Chungi no 22, Dhamial Road, Peshawar Road, Westridge ... «Pakistan Observer, Jun 15»
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Poor Chhattisgarh district is now a textbook success story
Bakra se zyada paisa milta hai (One earns more than one does from a goat),” smiles Rimi. A little distance away, Meena Singh Rathiya is laying ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bakra [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bakra>. Jun 2026 ».
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