adar

See also: Adar, ADAR, and Adár

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • adaru

Verb

adar (past participle adãratã)

  1. I do; I create.
  2. I build, form.
  3. I decorate, ornament, embellish, adorn.
  4. I fix, mend, repair.
  5. I arrange.

Synonyms

  • adãrari/adãrare
  • adãrat

Basque

adar handiak dituen ahuntza
(a goat with big horns)

olibondo adarra
(an olive branch)

Etymology

Unknown. Often explained as a Celtic borrowing. Compare Old Irish adarc (horn); see there for more.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adar/, [a.ð̞ar]

Noun

adar inan

  1. horn
  2. branch

Declension

Declension of adar (inanimate, ending in -r)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adar adarra adarrak
ergative adarrek adarrak adarrek
dative adarri adarrari adarrei
genitive adarren adarraren adarren
comitative adarrekin adarrarekin adarrekin
causative adarrengatik adarrarengatik adarrengatik
benefactive adarrentzat adarrarentzat adarrentzat
instrumental adarrez adarraz adarrez
inessive adarretan adarrean adarretan
locative adarretako adarreko adarretako
allative adarretara adarrera adarretara
terminative adarretaraino adarreraino adarretaraino
directive adarretarantz adarrerantz adarretarantz
destinative adarretarako adarrerako adarretarako
ablative adarretatik adarretik adarretatik
partitive adarrik
prolative adartzat

Derived terms

References

  1. adar” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

  • "adar" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • adar” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Portuguese

Noun

adar m (plural adares)

  1. (Judaism) Adar (sixth Jewish month)

Welsh

Etymology

From Old Welsh atar, from Proto-Celtic *ɸatar, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ (obl. *pth₂-éns), from the same root as Proto-Celtic *ɸetnos, hence Welsh edn, adain, ehedeg and Old Irish én "bird". Also compare Old Irish ette "feather", English feather, and Latin penna.

Pronunciation

Noun

adar m pl (singulative aderyn)

  1. birds
    Synonyms: ednod, ehediaid
  2. (obsolete) young birds, chicks
    Synonyms: adar bach, cywion

Derived terms

  • adar dŵr (waterfowl)
  • adar o'r unlliw a hedant i'r unlle (birds of a feather flock together)
  • adar paradwys (birds of paradise)
  • adar ysglyfaeth (birds of prey)
  • adara (to fowl, to catch birds)
  • adardy (aviary)
  • adareg (ornithology)
  • adaregol (ornithological)
  • adaregydd (ornithologist)
  • adargi (retriever, setter, spaniel)
  • adarwr (fowler)
  • adarydd (ornithologist)
  • adaryddiaeth (ornithology)
  • aderyn anlwc (bird of ill omen)
  • aderyn bach (young bird, little bird)
  • glud adar (birdlime)
  • gwylio adar (to birdwatch)
  • lladd dau aderyn ag un ergyd (kill two birds with one stone)
  • tipyn o dderyn (bit of a lad)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
adar unchanged unchanged hadar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), adar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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