# avar
## English
### Etymology

Blend of animation +‎ variable

### Noun

avar (plural avars)
* (animation) an animation variable

### Anagrams

* vara, Vara, VARA, arva

## Azerbaijani
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɑˈvɑr]
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1
#### Noun

avar (definite accusative avarı, plural avarlar)
* oar, paddle, scull
    Synonym: kürək
    avar çəkmək ― to row, to scull

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

avar (definite accusative avarı, plural avarlar)
* an Avar

### Further reading

* “avar” in Obastan.com.

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin avārus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [əˈβar]
* IPA: (Balearic) [əˈvar]
* IPA: (Valencia) [aˈvar]
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

avar m or f (masculine and feminine plural avars)
* greedy, avaricious
    Synonyms: avariciós, cobdiciós
* stingy, miserly
    Synonyms: gasiu, mesquí

#### Related terms

* avarícia

### Further reading

* “avar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “avar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
* “avar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “avar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Dalmatian
### Etymology

From Latin habēre.

### Verb

avar (past participle avoit)
* (Vegliot) to have

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | avar | avar | avar | avar | avar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | avando | avando | avando | avando | avando |
| past participle | past participle | past participle | avoit | avoit | avoit | avoit | avoit |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | ju | te | jal/jala | nu | vu | jali/jale |
| indicative | present | jai | ji | ju | jaime | jaite | ju |
| indicative | imperfect | avas | avai | avaja | avajaime | avajaite | avas |
| indicative | perfect | jai avoit | ji avoit | ju avoit | jaime avoit | jaite avoit | ju avoit |
| indicative | pluperfect | avas avoit | avai avoit | avaja avoit | avajaime avoit | avajaite avoit | avas avoit |
| indicative | future | avra | avrai | avra | avarme | avarte | avra |
| indicative | conditional | avre | avre | avre | avarme | avarte | avre |
| subjunctive | | ju | te | jal/jala | nu | vu | jali/jale |
| subjunctive | present | avaja | avaja | avaja | avaime | avaite | avaja |
| subjunctive | imperfect | avas | avasse | avassa | avassaime | avassaite | avas |
| imperative | | — | te | — | nu | vu | — |
| imperative | affirmative | | avai | | avaime | avaite | |
| imperative | negative | | naun avai | | naun avaime | naun avaite |

## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *avara.

### Adjective

avar
* ample

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɒvɒr]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: avar
* Rhymes: -ɒr

### Etymology 1

From the same Proto-Finno-Ugric stem as avul +‎ -r (obsolete noun-forming suffix). For the -r ending, compare tompor, hunyor, sömör, fodor.

#### Noun

avar (plural avarok)
* leaf litter (layer of fallen dry leaves on the ground)
    Synonym: levéltakaró

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin Avari, Avares. First attested in 1559.

#### Adjective

avar (not comparable)
* Avar (of or relating to the Avar language or people)

##### Declension
#### Noun

avar (countable and uncountable, plural avarok)
* Avar (people)
* Avar (language)

##### Declension
### References

* ↑ avar in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

### Further reading

* (fallen leaves): avar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* (Avar people or their language): avar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* avar in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

## Portuguese
### Noun

avar m (uncountable)
* Avar (a Northeast Caucasian language spoken in Dagestan)

### Noun

avar m or f by sense (plural avares)
* a member of the Avar people

### Adjective

avar m or f (plural avares)
* Avar (belonging or relating to the Avar people)

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French avare, from Latin avarus.

### Noun

avar m (plural avari)
* miser
* greedy
    Synonym: zgârcit

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Verb

avar
* present indicative of ava

### Anagrams

* vara

## Talysh
### Noun

avar (Cyrillic авар)
* oar, paddle, scull
    avari kəşe ― to row, to scull

### References

* Pirejko, L. A. (1976) “авар”, in Talyšsko-russkij slovarʹ [Talysh–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 20

## Veps
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *avara. Cognates include Finnish avara.

### Adjective

avar
* spacious, vast

#### Declension
## Yola
### Alternative forms

* avare

### Etymology

From Middle English afor, afore, from Old English onforan or ætforan.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aˈvar/
* IPA: /aˈvaːr/

### Adverb

avar
* before
** 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, pages 100:Ayenst zim vartful ropeare at a rumcht ouse avar.Against some wanton ranter that has raved (at) us before.
** 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 132, lines 2:Thaay heighed upa Buckeen twi hours avar dawn,They mounted on Buckeen two hours before dawn.

### References

* ↑ Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990) “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review, volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 154
* 1 2 Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 23
* ↑ Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland