Possibly fromIrish tabhair aire ( “ take care ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /tæˈɹɑː/ ,/təˈɹɑː/ (note: Stress on 2nd syllable, unlike the proper nameTara )tara
( UK , Ireland , Northern England , Midlands , Wales or informal ) Goodbye .2004: Metro inThis is London (website of London Evening Standard),Jolie saysta-ra to Lara - Pssst...Actress Angelina Jolie's days as Tomb Raider action hero Lara Croft are over.Synonyms: bye ,ta ta Equivalent to the more geographically widespreadta ta . Borrowed fromMāori tara ( “ tern ” ) .
tara (plural taras )
( New Zealand , rare ) Thetern .1909 , Royal Society of New Zealand,Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand , page273 :These are Hine-karoro (origin and personification of thekaroro , or black-billed gull), the next born being Hine-tara (thetara , or tern); the next is Hine-tore. The last born of that lot was Punga, the origin of [ …]
1977 , Alexander Wyclif Reed,Treasury of Maori Exploration: Legends Relating to the First Polynesian Explorers of New Zealand , Raupo:Another account says that atara (tern) and other birds alighted at Tahunatapu, the first part of the fish to surface, and that Maui greeted its appearance with an incantation that included the words : Appears the great land lying [ …]
2003 , Margaret Orbell,Birds of Aotearoa: A Natural and Cultural History , Raupo:Most numerous and widespread of the terns of Aotearoa are thetara , or white-fronted terns. Another species, also named tara , is the smaller black-fronted tern. [ …]
2004 , Alexander Wyclif Reed, Ross Calman,Reed Book of Maori Mythology , Raupo:Again it is said that thetara (tern) alighted on the new land at Tahunatapu, the first part to emerge from the sea, and was followed by other birds. Māui recited an incantation of welcome which included the words : Appears the [ …]
tara (plural taras )
( India ) A small silver coin current in South India at the time of the arrival of the Portuguese.1979 ,The Journal of the Numismatic Society of India , volume41 , page70 :The only silver coin of this empire reported so far is aTara of the time of Pratāpa devaraya.
Borrowed fromSpanish tara , ultimately fromQuechua tara .
tara (plural taras )
A plant native toPeru , thespiny holdback ,Tara spinosa 2024 October 3, Sandee LaMotte, “‘I’ve never experienced pain like that’: Consumers pay the price for untested food ingredients”, inCNN [3] :The pods of thetara plant are used to maketara gum andtara flour. The latter has been found to be an unapproved food additive.
tara
road IPA (key ) : /tarə/ Hyphenation:ta‧ra FromSanskrit तर ( tara ,“ surpassing, excelling ” ) .
tara (Balinese script ᬢᬭ )
extra Borrowed fromOld Javanese tāra ( “ star ” ) , fromSanskrit तारा ( tārā ,“ star ” ) .
tara (Balinese script ᬢᬭᬵ )
star Borrowed fromArabic طَرْحَة ( ṭarḥa ,“ that which is thrown away ” ) , a derivative ofطَرَحَ ( ṭaraḥa ,“ to throw (away) ” ) .
tara f (plural tares )
defect ,imperfection tare ( empty weight of a container ) IPA (key ) : /taˈɾa/ [taˈɾa] Hyphenation:ta‧ra tará (Basahan spelling ᜆᜍ )
( Naga ) Hello Synonyms: komusta ,nom ,nem tará (Basahan spelling ᜆᜍ )
( Naga ) What's up ?Synonyms: nom ,nem FromLatin terra . CompareItalian andPortuguese terra ,Romansh terra ,tiara ,teara ,Romanian țară ,Spanish tierra ,French terre .
tara f
earth ,ground tara
( transitive ) totouch , totake hold of( intransitive , tara-va ) tofollow , tosucceed , tocome after tara
third-person singular past historic oftarer possibly cognate withKabyle tẓa ,Central Atlas Tamazight ⵜⵥⴰ ( tẓa ) fromProto-Berber *tăẓa &Proto-Semitic *tišʕ- , fromProto-Afroasiatic *tVsʕ- . But considered by Blench to be likely derived from a PlateauBenue-Congo language; compareHorom taras ,Che ataras ,Fyam téres ,Yeskwa tɔla .
tar̃à f
nine tārā̀ (grade 1 )
collect ,gather add uptàrā (grade 2 )
go tomeet orwelcome someone buy up something toresell latertā̀rā f (possessed form tā̀rar̃ )
fine ( of money ) tā̀rā f (possessed form tā̀rar̃ )
beingmindful ,caring about something Inherited fromMalay tara , fromClassical Malay tara ( “ equal ” ) , probably fromOld Javanese tara ( “ excellence, superiority ” ) .
tara
comparable ,equal ,equivalent Synonyms: banding ,imbang ,sama FromMinangkabau [Term?] .
tara
nailed wooden tools for making lines on wood Unknown. Possibly fromSanskrit तर ( tara ,“ surpassing, excelling ” ) . Compare toIndonesian tera ( “ stamp, seal ” ) .
tara
picture ,picture Synonyms: angan ,imaji ,gambar Borrowed fromDutch tarra , fromItalian tara , fromMedieval Latin tara , fromArabic طَرْح ( ṭarḥ ,“ rubbish, refuse ” ) , fromطَرَحَ ( ṭaraḥa ,“ reject, deduct ” ) .
tara
tare ( the empty weight of a container; the tare weight or unladen weight ) Borrowed fromNias [Term?] .
tara
small banana on the last bunch FromMedieval Latin tara , fromArabic طَرْح ( ṭarḥ ,“ rubbish, refuse ” ) , fromطَرَحَ ( ṭaraḥa ,“ reject, deduct ” ) .
tara f (plural tare )
tare defect ,vice ,flaw ( archaic ) deficiency See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
tara
inflection oftarare : third-person singular present second-person singular imperative tara in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line , Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italianatara
Rōmaji transcription ofたら tara
romanization ofꦠꦫ Possibly fromikatana or fromitana .
IPA (key ) : /təˈɾa/ [təˈɾä]
tara ( colloquial )
let's go !Synonyms: tana ,ikatana ,( backslang ) arat ,( slang ) taralets Tara mako tana. ―Let's go , it's time to leave.come on ;hurry up ;quick Synonyms: mekeni ,lagua ,bilis Tara magsaya 1!2!3! ―Come on , let's have some fun 1!2!3!tara
thorn Allahverdi Verdizade (2019 ), “tara”, inLamboya word list [4] , Leiden: LexiRumah tara
Salaca form oftarā ( “ fence; garden ” ) tara (Lontara spelling ᨈᨑ )
anus Possibly fromFrench tard .
tara
late , not arriving until after an expected timetara
second-person singular imperfect ofra third-person feminine singular imperfect ofra FromProto-Polynesian *tala₁ ( “ spine, prong ” ) – compare withTahitian tara ( “ horn, spur, sting ” ) ,Tongan tala andSamoan tala .[ 1] [ 2] (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
tara
spike ,point thorn of a planttooth of a comb,tine of a forkspine of a fish,barb of a stingrayskewer peak of a mountaintara
(of the sun) to shinerays , toirradiate todisturb , toruffle ^ Tregear, Edward (1891 ),Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary [1] , Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages527-9 ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “tala.1 ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 FromProto-Polynesian *tala₂ “story, tale; to tell a story” (compare withSamoan tala andTongan tala )[ 1]
tara
togossip tara
gossip scandal ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2023 ),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic , volumes 6: People and Society, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN , pages101-2 Williams, Herbert William (1917 ), “tara ”, inA Dictionary of the Maori Language , page451 “tara ” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index , 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011,→ISBN . This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with theIPA then please add some!
tara
big ,large Antonym: sirpi Univerbation oftar ( “ over, across ” ) +a ( “ his, her, its, their ” ) .
tara (triggers lenition in the meaning“ his, its ” ,/h/ -prothesis in the meaning“ her ” , and nasalization in the meaning“ their ” )
over /across his /her /its /their tar ( “ over, across ” ) +-a ( relative pronoun )
tara
over /across which /whom Borrowed fromSanskrit तर ( tara ,“ intensifier ” ) .
tara
intensifier tara
manner ,style peculiarity excellence ,superiority Javanese:ꦠꦫ ( tara ) > ? Malay:tara "tara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson,Old Javanese-English Dictionary . 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. Probably of non-Germanic origin and rather borrowed from aCeltic language, fromProto-Celtic *toranos ( “ thunder ” ) ; compareWelsh taran .
tara f
war fight battle Poetic word, chiefly attested in skaldic diction and þulur.
Richard Cleasby; Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874 ), “tara”, inAn Icelandic-English Dictionary , 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press Alternative scripts
𑀢𑀭 ( Brahmi script ) तर ( Devanagari script ) তর ( Bengali script ) තර ( Sinhalese script ) တရ ( Burmese script ) ตร orตะระ ( Thai script ) ᨲᩁ ( Tai Tham script ) ຕຣ orຕະຣະ ( Lao script ) តរ ( Khmer script ) 𑄖𑄢 ( Chakma script ) Part of or extracted from the verbtarati .
tara
third-person singular present active oftarati ( “ to cross over ” ) tara m
The Pali roottar The templateTemplate:RQ:pi:Dhtm does not use the parameter(s):lang=pi Please seeModule:checkparams for help with this warning. [c. 500 AD ,Dhatumañjusa ; republished in Dines Andersen & Helmer Smith,The Pāli Dhātupāṭha and the Dhātumañjūsā , Copenhagen: Andr. Fred. Host & son,1921 ,page36 : 62.Tara taraṇasmiṃ thara santharaṇe bhara bharaṇasmiṃ phara sampharaṇe sara gati-cintā-hiṃsā-sadde phura calanādo hara haraṇamhi 62.Tar for crossing, thar for spreading, / bhar for supporting, phar for pervasion, / sar for motion, thought, crushing and noise, / phur for shaking, har for taking. ]
Rhymes:-ara Syllabification:ta‧ra Back-formation fromtarka .
tara f
washboard ( board used to hand wash laundry ) Synonym: tarka Borrowed fromItalian tara , fromArabic طَرْحَة ( ṭarḥa ) .
tara f
tare ( the empty weight of a container ) tara inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANtara in Polish dictionaries at PWNMarzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014 ), “tara ”, inGwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu,→ISBN , page59
Rhymes:-aɾɐ Hyphenation:ta‧ra FromArabic طَرْحَة ( ṭarḥa ,“ that which is thrown away ” ) . CompareItalian tara andFrench tare ,taré ( “ crazy ” ) .
tara f (plural taras )
tare ( the empty weight of a container ) ( colloquial ) obsession ,mania Synonyms: mania ,obsessão ( colloquial ) flaw ,defect Synonym: defeito ( slang ) sexualfetish ordesire Synonyms: perversão ,fetiche See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
tara
inflection oftarar : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative “tara ”, inDicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tara ”, inDicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “tara ” inDicionário Aberto based onNovo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo , 1913 “tara ”, inDicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “tara ”, inMichaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026 ,→ISBN “tara ”, inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 tara (Hanifi spelling 𐴃𐴝𐴌𐴝 )
star tara f (plural tarale )
alternative form oftară FromItalian tara , possibly throughOttoman Turkish طاره ( dara ) .
tȁra f (Cyrillic spelling та̏ра )
tare IPA (key ) : /ˈtaɾa/ [ˈt̪a.ɾa] Rhymes:-aɾa Syllabification:ta‧ra Borrowed fromMedieval Latin tara , fromAndalusian Arabic طَرْحَة ( ṭarḥa ,“ that which is thrown away ” ) , a derivative ofArabic طَرَحَ ( ṭaraḥa ,“ to throw (away) ” ) .
tara f (plural taras )
tare ( empty weight of a container ) defect ,flaw ,vice Synonyms: defecto ,falla deficiency Synonym: deficiencia Borrowed fromQuechua tara .
tara f (plural taras )
( Bolivia , Peru ) A plant native toPeru , thespiny holdback ,Tara spinosa See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
tara
inflection oftarar : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative FromEnglish tother .[ 1]
tara
obsolete form oftra ^ Norval H.S. Smith (1987) The genesis of the Creole languages of Surinam (PhD)[2] , Universiteit van Amsterdam, page 226 Fromteu ( “ not ” ) +ara ( “ ever ” ,Banten dialect ) .[ 1]
IPA (key ) : /ta.ra/ Hyphenation:ta‧ra tara (Sundanese script ᮒᮛ )
never ;rarely Synonym: tilok ( Banten ) "Urang mahtara ulin di mal, da di imah waé." "Irarely go to the mall, I'm always at home." Possibly fromtayo na or fromtana .
tará (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇ )( colloquial )
let's go !Synonyms: tana ,tayo na ,( backslang ) arat ,( slang ) taralets Tara , alisan na. ―Let's go, it's time to leave. ( Bataan ) goodbye !( when about to leave ) Borrowed fromSpanish tara .
tara (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇ )
tare ( empty weight of a container, used to determine the weight of its contents ) tara (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇ )( obsolete )
wedding gift given toequal thegift given by theother side to thenewlyweds ( either from the bride's or the groom's side ) FromProto-Polynesian *tala ( “ spine, prong ” ) [ 1] (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
tara
thorn ,spike sting of an insectspur horn [ 2] ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “tala.1 ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ Charpentier, Jean-Michel ;François, Alexandre (2015 ),Atlas linguistique de la Polynésie française — Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia ,→ISBN , page 2050.Lemaître, Yves (1995 ),Lexique du tahitien contemporain [Current Tahitian lexicon ][5] (in French), Paris: Éditions de l'Orstom,→ISBN “tara” inDictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary ), by the Tahitian Academy. tara f (plural tariwin ,Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵔⴰ )
alternative spelling oftařa :spring ,fountain tara (definite accusative tarayı ,plural taralar )
grain tara
second-person singular imperative oftaramak FromProto-Finnic *tarha .
tara
vegetable garden Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012 ), “tara ”, inVadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language ], 2nd edition, Tallinn