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English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishaware,iwar,iware,ywar, fromOld Englishġewær(“aware”), fromProto-West Germanic*gawar, fromProto-Germanic*waraz(“aware, cautious”), fromProto-Indo-European*worós(“attentive”), from*wer-(“to heed; watch out”). Cognate withDutchgewaar,Germangewahr,Swedishvar,Icelandicvarr.

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Adjective

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aware (comparativemoreawareorawarer,superlativemostawareorawarest)

  1. Vigilant or on one'sguard against danger or difficulty.
    Stayaware! Don't let your guard down.
  2. Conscious or havingknowledge of something;awake.
    Are youaware of what is being said about you?
    Gotta get going. I wasn’taware that it was already so late.
    • 1918,W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, inThe Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company,→OCLC:
      “[…] This is Mr. Churchill, who, as you areaware, is good enough to come to us for his diaconate, and, as we hope, for much longer; and being a gentleman of independent means, he declines to take any payment.” Saying this Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.

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vigilant, on one's guard
having knowledge of something
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Verb

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aware (third-person singular simple presentawares,present participleawaring,simple past and past participleawared)

  1. (transitive, nonstandard) Tomake (someone)aware of something.
    • 1799, William Earle, Junior,Natural Faults: A Comedy, in Five Acts, London: […] sold by Earle and Hemet […],[Act II, scene i],page17:
      Conſcience is the director of all our actions, and diſcriminates them all, with the intentions of our hearts;awares us of the crime of the one, and the virtue of the other.

Japanese

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Romanization

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aware

  1. Rōmaji transcription ofあわれ

Kari'na

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Etymology

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FromCariban languages compareTrióaware,Wayanaawale,Akawaioaware,Pemonaware,Ye'kwanayawade /dhawade, and from non-Cariban languages compareLokonojaware,Sranan Tongoawari,Yanomamöaware.

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Noun

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aware (possessedjawarery)

  1. thecommon opossum,Didelphis marsupialis
  2. used as astronginsult when applied to people

References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008)A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[1], Toronto: Magoria Books,→ISBN, page248
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “aware”, inEncyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page122; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl.,L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎[2], Paris,1956, page122

Yanomamö

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CompareKari'naaware,Trióaware,Wayanaawale,Akawaioaware,Pemonaware,Ye'kwanayawade /dhawade,Lokonojaware,Sranan Tongoawari.

Noun

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aware

  1. thecommon opossum,Didelphis marsupialis
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