јара

See also: иара

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jâra/
• Hyphenation: ја‧ра
• Rhymes: -âra

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jara (“spring”).

Alternative forms

• ја̑р

Noun

ја̏ра f (Latin spelling jȁra)

1. (archaic) spring (season)

   Synonym: про̀љеће/про̀леће

2. barley sown in summer

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jarъ (“anger”).

Alternative forms

• ја̑р

Noun

ја̏ра f (Latin spelling jȁra)

1. great heat, often from an oven or furnace

   Synonym: врућѝна

2. vehemence, intensity, ferocity

   Synonym: жестѝна

Etymology 3

Probably from ахар, from Ottoman Turkish آخور (modern Turkish ahır), from Persian آخور (“stable”).

Noun

ја̏ра f (Latin spelling jȁra)

1. winter stabling for cattle

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yara. Compare to Kazakh жара (jara), Kumyk яра (yara), Uyghur يارا (yara), etc.

Noun

јара • (ǰara)

1. wound

Derived terms

• јаралу (ǰaralu)

References

Verbickij, V. I. (1884) “јара”, in Словарь алтайского и аладагского наречий тюркского языка [Dictionary of Altaic and Aladag dialects of Turkic], Kazan Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences