apar

apar (plural apars)

1. The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus
   • 1895, Richard Lydekker, The Royal Natural History, page 224:

     The apar is mainly diurnal in its habits; and trusts for defence to its power of rolling itself into a ball, not dwelling in burrows like the members of the other genera.

   • 1907, Ernest Ingersoll, The Life of Animals: The Mammals, page 478:

     The apars are noted, indeed, for their lively and restless manners.

• Southern three-banded armadillo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• AARP, ARPA, Paar, Para., Pará, Raap, Rapa, para, para-, para.

• IPA^(key): /apar/, [a.par]

apar ?

1. foam

apar

1. indefinite nominative plural of api

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish apar, from Old Tupi.

• IPA^(key): /aˈpar/
• Rhymes: -ar
• Hyphenation: a‧pàr

apar m (invariable)

1. Synonym of mataco (“southern three-banded armadillo”)

• apar in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• apra, arpa, para, para-, parà, rapa

apar

1. first-person singular future passive indicative of apō

apar

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of apart
2. 3rd person singular present indicative form of apart
3. 3rd person plural present indicative form of apart
4. 2nd person singular imperative form of apart
5. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of apart
6. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of apart

apar

1. ten

• aper

apar m or f

1. indefinite masculine plural of ape

Either from apă +‎ -ar or from the Latin aquārius. Compare the borrowed doublet acvariu.

• IPA^(key): [aˈpar]

apar m (plural apari)

1. water-vendor

• apă

apar

1. inflection of apărea:
   1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. third-person plural present indicative

apar

1. present tense of apa.

• para, rapa