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wara

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See also: wara', waṟa, waɽa, wára, wārā, and wårå

Awabakal

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Noun

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wara

  1. four or five
  2. palm of the hand

Balinese

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Romanization

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wara

  1. Romanization of ᬯᬭ
  2. Romanization of ᬯᬵᬭ
  3. Romanization of ᬯ᭄ᬯᬭ

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Proto-Central Philippine *wadaq, from Proto-Philippine *wada (“to be, exist”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /waˈɾaʔ/ [waˈɾaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ra

Adjective

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warâ (plural warara, Basahan spelling ᜏᜍ)

  1. lost; disappeared; vanished
    Nawara sana siya.
    S/he's just disappeared.
  2. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) absent
    Synonyms: mayo, awsente
    Antonym: yaon
    Wara naman siya sa klase.
    S/he's absent again in class.

Pronoun

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warâ (plural warara, Basahan spelling ᜏᜍ)

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon, indefinite) nothing; none; no one; nobody
    Synonyms: mayo, dai
    Antonyms: igwa, may
    Wara baga ki tawo sa harong.
    There's no one in the house.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Javanese ꦮꦫ (wara, “words”),

Root

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wara

  1. announcement

Affixed terms

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Compounds

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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wara

  1. Acronym of wanita angkatan udara.

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from West Masela [Term?]

Noun

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wara (plural wara-wara)

  1. loincloth made of woven cloth, worn when dancing traditional dances by the people of Telalora Village, Maluku

Etymology 4

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Borrowed from Lawangan [Term?]

Noun

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wara (plural wara-wara)

  1. words spoken in song during the death ceremony of the Dayak people

Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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wara

  1. Rōmaji transcription of わら

Javanese

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Romanization

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wara

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦫ.

Maltese

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Root
w-r-j
10 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَرَاء (warāʔ, “behind, beyond”).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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wara

  1. (local) behind
    Antonym: quddiem
    • 1970, Anton Buttigieg, “It-Tallab”, in Fl-Arena:
      Wara l-bibien,
      fit-tul tat-toroq twal,
      batejt
      il-għeja
      il-qtigħ ta’ qalb,
      batejt fuq kollox il-mistħija;
      iżda ġarrabt ukoll
      il-ferħ u l-għaxqa
      li kull tallab iħoss
      x’ħin jasal wisq għajjien bil-ħorġa f’idu
      bil-ħobż għand ommu mġewħa.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (temporal) after
    Antonym: qabel

Inflection

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  • Usual forms:
Inflected forms of wara
Personal-pronoun-
including forms 		singular plural
m f
1st person waraji warajna
2nd person warajek warajkom
3rd person waraju warajha warajhom
  • Rarer alternative forms:
Inflected forms of wara
Personal-pronoun-
including forms 		singular plural
m f
1st person wrajja wrajna
2nd person wrajk wrajkom
3rd person wrajh wrajha wrajhom

Old English

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Verb

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wara

  1. imperative singular of warian

Old High German

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-West Germanic *war, from Proto-Germanic *warō (“attention”), whence also Old English wær.

Noun

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wara f

  1. attention
Descendants
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  • Middle High German: war

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Germanic *wērō (“truth”), whence also Old English wær.

Noun

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wāra f

  1. truth
  2. agreement

Old Javanese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वर (vara). Compare Thai พระ (prá), Khmer ព្រះ (prĕəh).

Noun

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wara

  1. favour, gift
  2. eminent, precious, select

Proper noun

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wara

  1. before personal names of young men and women

Descendants

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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wara

  1. Alternative spelling of awara (“screen”)
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Adverb

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wara

  1. Alternative spelling of wwara (“to be there; to be present”)

Further reading

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  • "wara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈva.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: wa‧ra

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

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wara

  1. hands off (used to firmly express a demand that one stop interfering with the development of events concerning what is being discussed)
    Synonym: ręce precz
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interjection
verb

Etymology 2

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Clipping of warga.

Noun

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wara f

  1. (colloquial) Augmentative of warga
Declension
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Declension of wara
singular plural
nominative wara wary
genitive wary war
dative warze warom
accusative warę wary
instrumental warą warami
locative warze warach
vocative waro wary

Further reading

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  • wara I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wara II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Q'eqchi

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Noun

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wara

  1. sleep
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  • wark (“sleep”, verb)

Further reading

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  • Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [1]

Quechua

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Noun

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wara

  1. pants, jeans

Declension

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Declension of wara
singular plural
nominative wara warakuna
accusative warata warakunata
dative waraman warakunaman
genitive warap warakunap
locative warapi warakunapi
terminative warakama warakunakama
ablative waramanta warakunamanta
instrumental warawan warakunawan
comitative warantin warakunantin
abessive warannaq warakunannaq
comparative warahina warakunahina
causative wararayku warakunarayku
benefactive warapaq warakunapaq
associative warapura warakunapura
distributive waranka warakunanka
exclusive waralla warakunalla
Possessive forms of wara
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative waray waraykuna
accusative warayta waraykunata
dative warayman waraykunaman
genitive waraypa waraykunap
locative waraypi waraykunapi
terminative waraykama waraykunakama
ablative waraymanta waraykunamanta
instrumental waraywan waraykunawan
comitative waraynintin waraykunantin
abessive warayninnaq waraykunannaq
comparative warayhina waraykunahina
causative warayrayku waraykunarayku
benefactive waraypaq waraykunapaq
associative waraypura waraykunapura
distributive warayninka waraykunanka
exclusive waraylla waraykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative warayki waraykikuna
accusative waraykita waraykikunata
dative waraykiman waraykikunaman
genitive waraykipa waraykikunap
locative waraykipi waraykikunapi
terminative waraykikama waraykikunakama
ablative waraykimanta waraykikunamanta
instrumental waraykiwan waraykikunawan
comitative waraykintin waraykikunantin
abessive waraykinnaq waraykikunannaq
comparative waraykihina waraykikunahina
causative waraykirayku waraykikunarayku
benefactive waraykipaq waraykikunapaq
associative waraykipura waraykikunapura
distributive waraykinka waraykikunanka
exclusive waraykilla waraykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative waran warankuna
accusative waranta warankunata
dative waranman warankunaman
genitive waranpa warankunap
locative waranpi warankunapi
terminative warankama warankunakama
ablative waranmanta warankunamanta
instrumental waranwan warankunawan
comitative waranintin warankunantin
abessive waranninnaq warankunannaq
comparative waranhina warankunahina
causative waranrayku warankunarayku
benefactive waranpaq warankunapaq
associative waranpura warankunapura
distributive waraninka warankunanka
exclusive waranlla warankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative waranchik waranchikkuna
accusative waranchikta waranchikkunata
dative waranchikman waranchikkunaman
genitive waranchikpa waranchikkunap
locative waranchikpi waranchikkunapi
terminative waranchikkama waranchikkunakama
ablative waranchikmanta waranchikkunamanta
instrumental waranchikwan waranchikkunawan
comitative waranchiknintin waranchikkunantin
abessive waranchikninnaq waranchikkunannaq
comparative waranchikhina waranchikkunahina
causative waranchikrayku waranchikkunarayku
benefactive waranchikpaq waranchikkunapaq
associative waranchikpura waranchikkunapura
distributive waranchikninka waranchikkunanka
exclusive waranchiklla waranchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative warayku waraykukuna
accusative waraykuta waraykukunata
dative waraykuman waraykukunaman
genitive waraykupa waraykukunap
locative waraykupi waraykukunapi
terminative waraykukama waraykukunakama
ablative waraykumanta waraykukunamanta
instrumental waraykuwan waraykukunawan
comitative waraykuntin waraykukunantin
abessive waraykunnaq waraykukunannaq
comparative waraykuhina waraykukunahina
causative waraykurayku waraykukunarayku
benefactive waraykupaq waraykukunapaq
associative waraykupura waraykukunapura
distributive waraykunka waraykukunanka
exclusive waraykulla waraykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative waraykichik waraykichikkuna
accusative waraykichikta waraykichikkunata
dative waraykichikman waraykichikkunaman
genitive waraykichikpa waraykichikkunap
locative waraykichikpi waraykichikkunapi
terminative waraykichikkama waraykichikkunakama
ablative waraykichikmanta waraykichikkunamanta
instrumental waraykichikwan waraykichikkunawan
comitative waraykichiknintin waraykichikkunantin
abessive waraykichikninnaq waraykichikkunannaq
comparative waraykichikhina waraykichikkunahina
causative waraykichikrayku waraykichikkunarayku
benefactive waraykichikpaq waraykichikkunapaq
associative waraykichikpura waraykichikkunapura
distributive waraykichikninka waraykichikkunanka
exclusive waraykichiklla waraykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative waranku warankukuna
accusative warankuta warankukunata
dative warankuman warankukunaman
genitive warankupa warankukunap
locative warankupi warankukunapi
terminative warankukama warankukunakama
ablative warankumanta warankukunamanta
instrumental warankuwan warankukunawan
comitative warankuntin warankukunantin
abessive warankunnaq warankukunannaq
comparative warankuhina warankukunahina
causative warankurayku warankukunarayku
benefactive warankupaq warankukunapaq
associative warankupura warankukunapura
distributive warankunka warankukunanka
exclusive warankulla warankukunalla

Tiruray

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Noun

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wara

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Tok Pisin

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FWOTD – 4 June 2014

Etymology

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From English water.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wara

  1. water
  2. river, stream
  3. flow of water

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Woi

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Noun

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wara

  1. hand

Yoruba

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Noun

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wàrà

  1. milk
    Synonym: mílíìkì
  2. a kind of Fulani cheese, similar to cottage cheese

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