mára

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mara"

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaːra]
• Hyphenation: má‧ra
• Rhymes: -aːra

Noun

mára f

1. vanity, futility

   Synonym: marnost

   Pavel vece, že by tužba ona ovšem byla pouhou márou. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

Declension of mára (hard feminine quant-alt)

	singular	plural
nominative	mára	máry
genitive	máry	mar
dative	máře	márám
accusative	máru	máry
vocative	máro	máry
locative	máře	márách
instrumental	márou	márami

Further reading

• mára in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• mára in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Hungarian

Etymology

ma +‎ -ra

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaːrɒ]
• Hyphenation: má‧ra

Noun

mára

1. sublative singular of ma

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese amarrar.

The Portuguese word comes from Dutch aanmeren.

Verb

mára

1. to tie

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːra/

Adjective

mára

1. inflection of már:
   1. nominative plural feminine/neuter
   2. vocative/accusative plural all genders

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
mára also mmára after a proclitic ending in a vowel	mára pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.