/ˈbɾasa/, [ˈbɾa.s̺ɐ]
OrixeInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese brasa, from Vulgar Latin *brasa, of uncertain origin, perhaps Germanic, from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌰 (*brasa, “glowing coal”), from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to seethe, boil, brew”), or from *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”).
Cognate with Fala and Portuguese brasa.
- feminine, in-plural, singularember, live coal; embers
“sacar a brasa coa man allea” — to take away the embers with the hand of other
Formasbrasas(plural)