pobre
- poor (lacking resources)
- poor (lamentable)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpɔ.βɾə]
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Catalan pobre, from Latin pauper, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, small”). Compare Occitan paure~paubre, French pauvre, Spanish pobre.
Related words
in straitened circumstances
poor person
desventurat
marginat
infortunat
llastimós
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