Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m, *žarь f.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

жар (žarm inan (genitive жа́ру, uncountable)

  1. embers

Declension edit

References edit

  • жар” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian edit

 
Жар

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m, *žarь f.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʒa̟r]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ar

Noun edit

жар (žarm (relational adjective жа́рък or жа́ров)

  1. blaze, zest
  2. glow (emitted by hot object)

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Noun edit

жар (žarf (relational adjective жа́рен)

  1. ember
  2. blazing heat (condition of extreme hotness)

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Related terms edit

References edit

  • жар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • жар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh edit

Alternative scripts
Arabic جار
Cyrillic жар
Latin jar
Yañalif çar

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *yār (steep bank, shore).

Noun edit

жар (jar)

  1. cliff

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

жар (jar)

  1. call, appeal

Etymology 3 edit

From Persian یار (yâr).

Noun edit

жар (jar)

  1. wife
  2. patron, supporter
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Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

жар (žarm or f (plural жарови or жарје, relational adjective жарок, diminutive жарче)

  1. ember

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(Masculine declension)

(Feminine declension)

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Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠵᠢᠷᠠ
(ǰira)
жар
(žar)
Mongolian numbers (edit)
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6
    Cardinal: жар (žar)
    Attributive: жаран (žaran)
    Ordinal: жардугаар (žardugaar), жар дахь (žar daxʹ)
    Adverbial: жарантаа (žarantaa)
    Approximative: жараад (žaraad)
    Collective: жаруул (žaruul)
    Maximative: жараар (žaraar)

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *ǰiran. Related to Mongolian зургаа (zurgaa, six) and Proto-Mongolic *ǰirguxan, suggesting a root of *ǰïr + decade suffix "-An", such as Proto-Mongolic *yeren (ninety) and Proto-Mongolic *nayan (eighty).

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

жар (žar)

  1. sixty

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Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žārъ, perhaps together with жара́ (žará) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰēr- (heat, root noun),[1] from *gʷʰer- (heat, hot).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

жар (žarm inan (genitive жа́ра, uncountable, diminutive жаро́к)

  1. heat
  2. ardour
  3. fever, high temperature
  4. embers

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Descendants edit

  • Ingrian: žaaru
  • Kildin Sami: жоарр (žårr)

References edit

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žarъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 554

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

жа̑р m (Latin spelling žȃr)

  1. fervor, ardor
  2. ember

Declension edit