navar

See also: Navar

English

Etymology

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Noun

navar (plural navars)

1. A kind of Zoroastrian priest.

Anagrams

• Arnav, Narva, Varna, Vrana, varan, varna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Jesu far Josef står med navar i hendene og borar hol i ein trebit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Norse nafarr, from Proto-Germanic *nabōgaizaz.

Alternative forms

• nåvår (dialectal)

Noun

navar m (definite singular navaren, indefinite plural navarar, definite plural navarane)

1. auger

Derived terms

• Nyårsnavar

Etymology 2

From NAV (since 2006).

Noun

navar m (definite singular navaren, indefinite plural navarar, definite plural navarane)

1. (usually derogatory) unemployed person who gets economical support from the state