Jarra

See also: jarra

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Jarra f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Braconidae – certain wasps.

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English

Etymology

The local (Geordie) variant of Jarrow.

Proper noun

Jarra

  1. Geordie form of Jarrow.

References

  • Scott Dobson, Dick Irwin “Jarra”, in Newcastle 1970s: Durham & Tyneside Dialect Group[1], archived from the original on 5 September 2024.
  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “JARRA”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.