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yar

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /j??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /j??/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)

Etymology 1

From Middle English ?aren, ?urren, ?eorren, from Old English ?eorran, ?irran, gyrran (to sound, chatter, grunt, creak, grate), from Proto-Germanic *gerran? (to creak), from Proto-Indo-European *g?er- (to make a noise, rattle, gurgle, grumble). Cognate with Scots yarr, yirr (to snarl, growl, quarrel, cause trouble), Middle High German girren (to roar, cry, rattle, chatter).

Alternative forms

  • yarr

Verb

yar (third-person singular simple present yars, present participle yarring, simple past and past participle yarred)

  1. (intransitive) To snarl; to gnar.
  2. (intransitive, chiefly Scotland) To growl, especially like a dog; quarrel; to be captious or troublesome.

Etymology 2

Origin uncertain.

Adjective

yar (comparative more yar, superlative most yar)

  1. (Britain dialectal) Sour; brackish.
Derived terms
  • yarrish

Etymology 3

From Middle English yar, ?ar, variants of yare, ?are, from Old English ?earu (ready), from Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz.

Alternative forms

  • yare

Adjective

yar (comparative yarer, superlative yarest)

  1. (nautical, of a vessel, especially sailboat) Quick and agile; easy to hand, reef and steer.
    • 1390 J. Gower, Confessio Amantis II. 237
      The wynd was good, the Schip was yare.
    • 1939, The Philadelphia Story written by Philip Barry
      My, she was yar...It means, uh...easy to handle, quick to the helm, fast, right. Everything a boat should be, until she develops dry rot.
    • 1958, Bulletin of the John Rylands Library
      ...to make a ship best weighed, or yarest in her going.
    • 1993 Captain McAllister, The Simpsons ep. 1F06
      Arr, here be a fine vessel: the yarest river-going boat there be.
Synonyms
  • yare

Anagrams

  • -ary, Ary, Ayr, RYA, Ray, ary, ayr, ra'y, ray, rya, ? ray, ?-ray

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian ???? (yâr).

Noun

yar (definite accusative yar?, plural yarlar)

  1. (poetic) beloved, sweetheart
  2. (dated) friend
  3. (dated) helper

Declension


Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *yar? (compare Welsh iâr).

Noun

yar f (plural yer)

  1. hen

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *yar? (compare Welsh iâr).

Noun

yar f (plural yer)

  1. chicken, hen

Derived terms


Kalasha

Noun

yar

  1. friend

Synonyms

  • dus
  • dust
  • malgiri
  • raphek
  • yardus

Middle English

Determiner

yar

  1. (chiefly Northern) Alternative form of þeir

Somali

Adjective

yar

  1. small

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jahr (year).

Noun

yar

  1. year
    Synonym: yia
  2. Pleiades
  3. a kind of tree (Casuarina sp.) (clarification of this definition is needed)

References

  • Murphy, John J. (1985) The Book of Pidgin English = Buk Bilong Tok Pisin, revised edition, Robert Brown & Associates, ?ISBN, page 110
  • Volker, C. A. (general editor), et al. (2008) Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin English Dictionary, Oxford University Press in association with Wantok Niuspepa, ?ISBN, page 123

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish ???? (yar, precipice), from Old Turkic y?r ("steep slope"), from Proto-Turkic *y?r (precipice, steep bank). More at ??.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ja?/

Noun

yar (definite accusative yar?, plural yarlar)

  1. cliff, scarp, precipice

Declension

Synonyms
  • uçurum

References

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ja?/

Verb

yar

  1. imperative of yarmak

Etymology 3

From Ottoman Turkish ???? (y?r, friend, a beloved friend, one's lover), from Persian ???? (yâr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ja??/

Noun

yar (definite accusative yari, plural yarlar)

  1. beloved; lover
  2. friend

Declension

  • Before consonantal endings, the stem vowel is pronounced short and the endings themselves have back vowels. In the accusative, dative, and genitive singular, the stem vowel is pronounced long and the endings accordingly take front vowels. The declension is thus irregular:
Singular: nom. yar — acc. yari — dat. yare — loc. yarda — abl. yardan — gen. yarin
Plural: nom. yarlar — acc. yarlar? — dat. yarlara — loc. yarlarda — abl. yarlardan — gen. yarlar?n

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lar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin l?r (ancestral deity or spirit) from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /l??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /l??/, [l??], [l??]

Noun

lar (plural lars or lares)

  1. (Roman mythology, chiefly in the plural) singular of lares: a household god, particularly overseeing the family itself.
  2. The lar gibbon.

Usage notes

The gibbon is pluralized as lars. The Latin household gods usually appear as the plurale tantum Lares, following its Latin plural form and capitalized to denote a particular group of lares; the alternative forms Lars, lares, and lars sometimes appear.

Anagrams

  • ALR, LRA

Albanian

Etymology

An early borrowing from Latin laurus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la?/

Noun

lar m (indefinite plural larë, definite singular lari, definite plural larët)

  1. (botany) laurel (Laurus nobilis)

Declension

Synonyms

  • dafinë

Derived terms

  • larëz, larth, larushkë

References


Galician

Etymology

From Latin larem (guardian spirit; home), from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?la?/

Noun

lar m (plural lares)

  1. home (place or building where one dwells)
  2. fireside
  3. hearth
    • 1485, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 286:
      iten vnna caldeyra de trager agoa, iten hua caldeyra de sobre do lar, iten dous caldeyros de mao
      item, a bucket for carrying water; item a cauldron for hanging over the hearth; item two hand cauldrons
  4. A household or ancestral god in ancient Rome

Synonyms

  • (home): casa, fogar
  • (fireside): lareira
  • (hearth): ástrago, larega, sollo

Derived terms

  • larada
  • lareira (fireplace)
  • larengo (piglet)
  • lariño (nest) (snug residence)

References

  • “lar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “lar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “lar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “lar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Alternative forms

  • lars

Etymology

Probably from Etruscan ???????????? (lar), ???????????????? (lars), or ???????????????? (lar?, lord), though it could possibly be from Proto-Indo-European *las- (eager), cognate with lascivus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /la?r/, [??ä?r]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lar/, [l?r]

Noun

l?r m (genitive laris); third declension

  1. the protective spirit of a place, particularly a household
  2. home, household

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Related terms

  • Lar?s

Descendants

References

  • Lar in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lar in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lar in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)?[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN

Middle English

Noun

lar

  1. Alternative form of lore

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

lar

  1. present tense of la

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

lar

  1. present tense of la

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *laiz?, from *laizijan? (to teach). Cognate with Old Saxon l?ra, Dutch leer, Old High German l?ra (German Lehre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l??r/

Noun

l?r f (nominative plural l?re)

  1. teaching, learning, education
  2. lesson
  3. teaching, doctrine
  4. advice, counsel

Declension

Derived terms

  • b?cl?r
  • misl?r

Related terms

  • l?ran

Descendants

  • Middle English: lore, lare, lar
    • Scots: lare, lair
    • English: lore

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin larem (guardian spirit), from Etruscan ???????????? (lar), ???????????????? (lars), or ???????????????? (lar?, lord).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /la?/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /la?/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /la?/
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /la?/

Noun

lar m (plural lares)

  1. (endearing) home (place or building where one dwells)
    Synonym: casa

Related terms

  • lareira

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin l?r, l?rem, in its current form most likely a learned borrowing. A popular or inherited form also existed, referring to the irons in a hearth on which vats were hung to heat water or make stews. The word may ultimately be of Etruscan origin.

Noun

lar m (plural lares)

  1. hearth
    Synonym: hogar

See also

  • casa f

References


Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lárr, cognate with Finnish laari, Russian ???? (lar?), of unknown origin. Doublet of laar.

Noun

lar

  1. Box.
Derived terms
  • vealar

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lár, from Proto-Germanic *lahwaz.

Noun

lar

  1. Thigh.

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