# dar
## Translingual
### Symbol

dar
* (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Dargwa.

## English
### Etymology 1

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

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dɑː(ɹ)/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

#### Noun

dar (plural dars)
* (UK, dialect) A fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
** 1829, A Concise History and Description of the City and Cathedral of Worcester‎, page 100:Besides these peculiarities, our river abounds with the usual fresh water fish, such as the roach, dar, flounders, carp, chub, trout, &c.

### Etymology 2
#### Adverb

dar (not comparable)
* African-American Vernacular form of there

#### Noun

dar (uncountable)
* African-American Vernacular form of there

#### Pronoun

dar
* African-American Vernacular form of there

### References

* “dar”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

### Anagrams

* 'ard, -ard, ADR, ARD, Ard, DRA, Dra, RAD, RDA, ard, rad, rad.

## Aragonese
### Etymology

Akin to Spanish dar, from Latin dare.

### Verb

dar
* give

## Asturian
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare.

### Verb

dar
* to give

#### Conjugation

Dar's conjugation is mostly identical to the regular first conjugation, but the preterite is similar to the third conjugation. The present subjunctive treats the verb's base infinitive as "deer."
* Reference: http://www.academiadelallingua.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Gramatica_Llingua.pdf

## Azerbaijani
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [dɑr]
* Audio (Baku):(file)

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *tār (“narrow”).

#### Adjective

dar (comparative daha dar, superlative ən dar)
* narrow
    Synonym: enli
    dar yol ― a narrow road
    dar dəhliz ― a narrow passage, corridor
* tight, too small

##### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “narrow”): geniş, enli
* (antonym(s) of “tight”): gen

##### Derived terms

* daralmaq
* dardüşüncəli
* dargöz
* darısqal
* darısqallıq

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic دَار (dār).

#### Noun

dar (definite accusative darı, sound plural darlar, broken plural diyar)
* (Classical Azerbaijani) place
* (Classical Azerbaijani) big house
* (Classical Azerbaijani) land, country

##### Related terms

* dari-bəla
* dari-dünya
* dari-elm
* darülfünun
* darüssəlam
* darüşşəfa

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare. Replaced by donar and became a defective verb.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈda]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈdaɾ]
* Audio:(file)

### Verb

dar
* (obsolete) to give
    Synonym: donar

#### Usage notes

* While not used productively in any present variety, some verb forms of dar survive in fixed expressions:
* dat i beneït (literally “given and blessed”)
* dat i rebatut
* Déu n'hi do (literally “may God give some”)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Obsolete.
Some forms attested in Old Catalan:
* 1st person singular present indicative: do
* 3rd person singular present indicative: do
* 2nd person plural present indicative: dau
* 1st person singular present subjunctive: do

### Further reading

* “dar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “dar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “dar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “dar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
* https://dcvb.iec.cat/tables/DONAR.htm

## Cimbrian
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German der, from Old High German der, ther. Cognate with German der, Dutch die, English the, Swedish den. Doublet of dèar (demonstrative pronoun).

### Article

dar
* (Luserna, Sette Comuni) the; definite article for two declensions:
** nominative singular masculine
    Dar mann is stérchor dan 's baip. ― The man is stronger than the woman.
    Dar tòibel hat borlóart in sbantz. ― The devil lost his tail.
** dative singular feminine
    Bar soin vo dar Tezza. ― We're from Tezza (literally, “We're from the Tezza.”)

#### Usage notes

Note: The genitive case has been largely lost in Cimbrian, however dar can function in the genitive (for all numbers and genders) before possessive pronouns, e.g. khua dar maindarn (“cow of mine”).

#### Derived terms

* vomme
* von (contraction)
* vóndar

### References

* “dar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Cornish
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *dar, from Proto-Celtic *daru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

### Pronunciation

* (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA: [daːr]
* (Revived Late Cornish) IPA: [dæːr]

### Noun

dar m (plural deri)
* oak

#### Synonyms

* derowen/derwen

### Mutation
## Czech
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech dar, from Proto-Slavic *darъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈdar]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ar

### Noun

dar m inan
* gift, present, donation
    věnovat dar ― to give a donation
    poskytovat dary ― to give gifts

#### Related terms

* darovat
* dárek

### Further reading

* “dar”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “dar”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “dar” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2025, slovnikcestiny.cz
* “dar”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Dutch
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch darne, by metathesis from dorne, from Old Dutch *drān, from Proto-West Germanic *drānu, from Proto-Germanic *drēnuz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dɑr/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: dar
* Rhymes: -ɑr

### Noun

dar m (plural darren, diminutive darretje n)
* drone (non-working male bee, ant or wasp)

### Anagrams

* rad
* dra

## Elfdalian
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þar, from Proto-Germanic *þar. Cognate with Swedish där.

### Adverb

dar
* there, in that place

### Conjunction

dar
* where (relative)
* when (relative)
* since, because

## French
### Etymology

Verlan derived from hard.

### Adjective

dar (invariable)
* (Verlan) hard
* (Verlan) hot
* (Verlan) rad

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dar (“to give”), from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdaɾ/ [ˈd̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ

### Verb

dar (first-person singular present dou, first-person singular preterite dei, past participle dado) dar (first-person singular present dou, first-person singular preterite dei, past participle dado, reintegrationist norm)
* (ditransitive) to give
* to hit
* (intransitive) to start (a new, repeated activity, or a new state); to fall for [with en]
** 1697, Fabián Pardiñas, Eu oín a meus avós:Tolaje serà meterme Na Teologia Sagrada; Pero dei nesta tolaje, Porque os juezes cai en gracia.Foolishness will be to meddle With Sacred Theology; But I fell for this foolishness, Because the judges liked me
* (intransitive) to hit [with en]

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* dar conta

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “dar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “dar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “dar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “dar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “dar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## German
### Etymology

Inherited from Old High German dār. See dar-. Doublet of da.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /daːɐ̯/
* Audio:(file)

### Adverb

dar
* (archaic) Only used in darstellen etc.

### Further reading

* “dar” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

## Interlingua
### Verb

dar
* to give

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | dar | dar |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | dante | date |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | da | ha date |
| active | past | dava | habeva date |
| active | future | dara | habera date |
| active | conditional | darea | haberea date |
| active | imperative | da | |
| passive | | simple | perfect |
| passive | present | es date | ha essite date |
| passive | past | esseva date | habeva essite date |
| passive | future | essera date | habera essite date |
| passive | conditional | esserea date | haberea essite date |
| passive | imperative | sia date | |

## Irish
### Etymology 1

Fusion of do (“to, for”) or de (“from”) with the copular particle ar.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d̪ˠaɾˠ/

#### Particle

dar (before a vowel in the present/future darb, before a vowel in the past/conditional darbh) (used before a consonant sound; triggers lenition in the past/conditional)
* to/for which/whom is
    an fear dar miste é ― the man to whom it matters
* to/for which/whom was/would be
    an fear dar mhiste é ― the man to whom it mattered
* from which/whom is
* from which/whom was/would be

##### Related terms

Simple copular forms :
| | | affirmative | negative | interrogative | neg. inter. |
| present/future ||||||
| main clauses | main clauses | is | ní | an | nach |
| relative clauses | direct | is | nach | – | – |
| relative clauses | indirect | ar, arb$^v$ | nach | – | – |
| other subordinate clauses | other subordinate clauses | gur, gurb$^v$ | nach | an | nach |
| past/conditional ||||||
| main clauses | main clauses | ba, b’$^v$ | níor, níorbh$^v$ | ar, arbh$^v$ | nár, nárbh$^v$ |
| relative clauses | direct | ba, ab$^v$ | nár, nárbh$^v$ | – | – |
| relative clauses | indirect | ar, arbh$^v$ | nár, nárbh$^v$ | – | – |
| other subordinate clauses | other subordinate clauses | gur, gurbh$^v$ | nár, nárbh$^v$ | ar, arbh$^v$ | nár, nárbh$^v$ |
| present subjunctive ||||||
| | | gura, gurab$^v$ | nára, nárab$^v$ | – | – |
Compound copular forms :
| base word | present/future | past/conditional |
| cá | cár, cárb$^v$ | cár, cárbh$^v$ |
| cé | cér, cérb$^v$ | cér, cérbh$^v$ |
| dá | – | dá mba, dá mb’$^v$ |
| de/do | dar, darb$^v$ | dar, darbh$^v$ |
| faoi | faoinar, faoinarb$^v$ | faoinar, faoinarbh$^v$ |
| i | inar, inarb$^v$ | inar, inarbh$^v$ |
| le | lenar, lenarb$^v$ | lenar, lenarbh$^v$ |
| má | más | má ba, má b’$^v$ |
| mura | mura, murab$^v$ | murar, murarbh$^v$ |
| ó (prep.) | ónar, ónarb$^v$ | ónar, ónarbh$^v$ |
| ó (conj.) | ós | ó ba, ó b’$^v$ |
| trí | trínar, trínarb$^v$ | trínar, trínarbh$^v$ |
$^v$ Used before vowel sounds :
| Basic form | Contracted with | Contracted with | Contracted with | Contracted with | Contracted with | Contracted with | Contracted with | Copular forms | Copular forms | Copular forms |
| Basic form | an (“the sg”) | na (“the pl”) | mo (“my”) | do (“your”) | a (“his, her, their; which (present)”) | ár (“our”) | ar (“which (past)”) | (before consonant) | (present/future before vowel) | (past/conditional before vowel) |
| de (“from”) | den | de na desna* | de mo dem* | de do ded*, det* | dá | dár | dár | dar | darb | darbh |
| do (“to, for”) | don | do na dosna* | do mo dom* | do do dod*, dot* | dá | dár | dár | dar | darb | darbh |
| faoi (“under, about”) | faoin | faoi na | faoi mo | faoi do | faoina | faoinár | faoinar | faoinar | faoinarb | faoinarbh |
| i (“in”) | sa, san | sna | i mo im* | i do id*, it* | ina | inár | inar | inar | inarb | inarbh |
| le (“with”) | leis an | leis na | le mo lem* | le do led*, let* | lena | lenár | lenar | lenar | lenarb | lenarbh |
| ó (“from, since”) | ón | ó na ósna* | ó mo óm* | ó do ód*, ót* | óna | ónár | ónar | ónar | ónarb | ónarbh |
| trí (“through”) | tríd an | trí na | trí mo | trí do | trína | trínár | trínar | trínar | trínarb | trínarbh |
| *Dialectal. |||||||||||

### Etymology 2

Derived from Old Irish dar, alternative form of tar. Doublet of thar (“over”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d̪ˠaɾˠ/
* (Ulster) IPA: /d̪ˠɪɾʲ/

#### Preposition

dar (plus dative, triggers no mutation)
* by (in asseverations)
    dar Dia! ― by God!
    dar m'anam! ― upon my soul!

##### Derived terms

* dar le

### References

* ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 101

## Italian
### Verb

dar (apocopated)
* Apocopic form of dare

### Anagrams

* rad

## Ladino
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish dar (“to give”), from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Paris):(file)

### Verb

dar (Hebrew spelling דאר)
* (transitive) to give (grant)
** 1982, Enrique Saporta y Beja, En torno de la torre blanca‎, Editions Vidas Largas, page 3:Penso entonses a dar la notisya a sus paryentes i a su suegro Hayim Pacha.She then thought to give notice to her relatives and her brother-in-law Hayim Pacha.
** 2001, Aki Yerushalayim‎, volume 22, page 82:O porke el ke se empresto el livro se olvida, o porke se averguensa de darlo atras manchado o arazgado, o mizmo porke, segun akontese munchas vezes, el es un bibliofil para el kual es difisil de separarse de un livro ke le paso por la mano, el fakto es ke por una o otra de estas razones i munchas mas, los livros emprestados a otros raramente tornan a sus lugar, en la biblioteka del ken los empresto.Either because he who lent the book forgot it, or because it shames one to give it back stained or torn, or even because, as it happens many times, he is a bibliophile for whom it is difficult to separate himself from a book that spent time in his hand, the fact is that for one or another of these reasons and many more, books lent to others rarely return to their place: in the library of who borrowed them.
** 2005, La Lettre Sépharade‎, numbers 20–31, →ISBN, page 23:Sulucha, te dare un konsejo de nikochera: por sedaka, no tengas trato ni kon politikos, ni kon ombres kazados.Sulucha, I'll give you housewife advice: for charity, don't deal with either politicians or with married men.
** 2006, Matilda Koén-Sarano, Por el plazer de kontar‎, page 293:Telefoní a “Kupat Holim” imediatamente, dieron la mizma repuesta: "Kale ke vengas para alhat al doktor del kuero"I immediately telephoned “Kupat Holim”; they gave me the same response: ‘It is necessary that you go to the skin doctor on Sunday.’
** 2009, ירון בן־נאה, תורכיה‎, משרד החינוך, המזכירות הפדגוגית, המרכז לשילוב מורשת יהדות המזרח, page 190:“Sera komo un arvol plantado serka de la agua ke sus raizes estan asta el rio, raizes munças, no syente kalor, sus ojas kedan syempre freskas, no sufre en el anyo de sekura, i nunka keda de dar su fruto”.‘It shall be like a tree planted near water [in] that its roots, many roots, stretch to the river; it feels no heat, its always keeps it leaves fresh, not suffering in the year of drought, and it never ceases to give fruit.’

#### Conjugation
### References

* ↑ “dar”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Lithuanian
### Etymology

Cognate with Lithuanian dabar (“now”), Armenian դեռ (deṙ, “still, yet”), Proto-Slavic *dobrъ (“good, suitable”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dar/

### Adverb

dár
* yet; still
* some more; still more
    Mán reĩkia dár píeno.I need more milk.
* else, if not (often or ever followed by subjuntive)
    Kaĩp tadà dár bū́tų gãlima taĩ išsprę́sti?How else could I solve it?

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “yet”): jau

### Conjunction

dar
* yet; still

### References

* ↑ “dar” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.

## Maltese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /daːr/
* Homophone: dahar
* Rhymes: -aːr

### Etymology 1

From Arabic دَار (dār).

#### Noun

dar f (plural djar, diminutive dwejra)
* house
* (Gozo) room
* family

### Etymology 2

From Arabic دَارَ (dāra).

#### Verb

dar (imperfect jdur, past participle midur)
* (intransitive) to turn; to veer; to change direction
* (intransitive) to wander; to walk about; to travel

##### Conjugation
## Mirandese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare.

### Verb

dar
* to give

## Northern Kurdish
### Etymology

Related to Persian دار (dâr).

### Noun

dar f
* (botany) tree

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þar.

### Adverb

dar
* (obsolete) there (alternative spelling of der).
    Han budde dar all dan stund han livde.He lived there his entire life.

### References

* Nynorskkorpuset - search for 'dar'
* “der” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Verb

dar
* (transitive) to give (hand over)
** 1277, “San Pedro de Ramirás. Un monasterio femenino en la Edad Media. Colección Diplomática”, in Manuel Lucas Alvarez, Pedro Pablo Lucas Domínguez, editors, Liceo franciscano: revista de estudio e investigación, volume 42, numbers 124–126 (overall work in Spanish), Santiago: Caixa Galicia, published 1989, →ISSN, page 411:damus e outorgamus a uos […] Ia leyra derdade que abemus en Eires como departe pe-la leyra do casal de Cima de Villa en o qual mora Domingo Eanes, e da outra parte pe-los marcos que y estan chantados, e da outra parte pe-la careyra, e da outra parte pe-la pedra que esta en fondo desta leira; conuen a saber que vos fazades esta leira Ia cassa pera lagar e non fazades en ela outra casa nenuna nen poombal, nen tolades o carril da uilawe give and grant you a field that we have in Eires, as it departs from the farm of Cimadevila where Domigo Eanes lives, in the other side by the boundary stones that are thrusted there, in the other side by the road, and in the other side by the rock that is at the end of this field; and you shall build in this field a winery, but you should not build there any other house or dovecote, nor should you occupy the road to the village
** 1287, “El monasterio de San Salvador de Sobrado de Trives”, in E. Duro Peña, editor, Archivos Leoneses, 21, 49, page 72:dardes cada ano abbadesa do sobredito moesteyro un jantar neste guisa sosu[dita dar]desnos dous carneyros boos e tres cabritos e V galinnas e pan de centeo que auonde a nosa conpana e V teegas de çeuada por teega [dereita e] se for en inuerno dardesnos para este jantar un porco boo que ualea un mr. de boa moeda e tres cabritos e V galinnasYou shall give this monastery’s abbess a dinner each year in this way: two good rams and three kids and five hens and rye bread enough for our retinue and 5 bushels of barley, correctly measured; and if it happens to be winter you shall give us for this dinner a good pig, valued in three maravedis of good coinage, and three kids and five hens.
** 13th century, Pero Gomes Barroso, [Pero Lourenço, comprastes]; republished as Angelo Colocci, compiler, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Italy, c. 1525–1526, cantiga 1441:Poys vꝮ nõ derõ hy ortoBecause no one gave you a vegetable garden there.
** 1448, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 295:Iten, Johán Cortido, vesiño da çidade d’Ourense, et sua ama diseron, por lo dito juramento que feito avyan, que omes de Aluaro de Taboa[da] que lle lleuaron e tomaron do seu lugar de Casa Noua sete mantas e hun alfamare e tres sabaas de cama et hun pano de cabeça et quatro toucas et hun sodario et viinte e duas maranas de fiado delgado et seys bincos de prata et huas doas de viinte pares de doas et hun leitón, por que lle dauan dosentos mrs, et seys sacos et dous coitellos de mesa et çen mrs vellos en diñeiros, et tres capilejos et dous vntos, et dous legóos nouos et hun espeto et hua fouçe et hun caldeiro de cobre et hun manto vermello et hua sabaa, e que todo lle tomaran e que a apancaran e que a encheran de couçesItem, Xoán Cortido, citizen of the city of Ourense, and his housekeeper, told, under the oath that they had done, that men of Álvaro de Taboada took from them and took in their place of Casa Nova: seven blankets, a quilt, three bedsheets, a cloth for the head, and four shawls and a shroud and twenty two skeins of thin yarn and six silver earrings and twenty pairs of beads and a sucking piglet, for which they would give two hundred maravedis, and six bags and two table knives and a hundred old maravedis in coins, and three coifs and two lards, and two new hoes and a roasting skewer and a sickle and a copper cauldron and a red robe and a sheet, and that all this they took and that they beat her up and filled her with kicks.

#### Derived terms

* dar alvissara
* dar cima
* dar costas
* dar en encomenda
* dar grado
* dar graças
* dar morte
* dar pouco
* dar recado
* dar tanto
* dar vozes

#### Descendants

* Fala: dal
* Galician: dar
* Portuguese: dar (see there for further descendants)

### References

* Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2025) “dar”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “dar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “dar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antônio Geraldo da Cunha (2020–2025) “dar”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa

## Old High German
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *þār, from Proto-Germanic *þar, whence also Old English þær, Old Norse þar.

### Adverb

dār
* there

#### Descendants

* German: da, dar-
* Yiddish: דאָ (do)

## Old Irish
### Preposition

dar
* Alternative form of tar

#### Derived terms

* dar cenn

## Old Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Verb

dar
* (transitive) to give (hand over)
** 10th or 11th century, anonymous, San Millan glosses , (as quoted by Coromines and Pascual):qui… pauperibus reddet : qui dat a los misquinos…who gives to the beggars…
** c. 1140, Cantar de myo Çid [Song of my Cid]; transcription by Per Abbat‎1207, folio 3v, line 138:Huebos auemos q̃ nos dedes los marchosWe need that you give us the [gold] marks(literally, “We have a need that you to give us the marks”)
** c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 8v:[…] si dierẽ del poluo della a beuer peſante de quatro dragmas al q̃ a dolor en el eſtentino a que llaman colon ſana luego.If they were to give four drams of weight of it powdered to drink to someone whose gut, the one they call colon, ached, he would be cured.
** 13th century, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, page 20vb:Dixo nr̃o ſẽnor amoyſen ſub aq̃ tu e el pueblo que ſaq̃ſt de egipto ala tierra q̃ iure aabraã á yſaac a iacob ẽ dix ato liñaie la dare trametre mio angel delante ti e detroyra tos eñemigos […][Then] Our Lord said to Moses, “Go up from here, you and the people whom you brought out of Egypt, to the land I swore to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob when I said ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I will send my angel before you and he will destroy your enemies. […] ”

#### Descendants

* Ladino: dar, דאר
* Spanish: dar (see there for further descendants)

### References

* Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946) “dar”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume I, Chapel Hill, page 163

## Polish
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dāˀra, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdar/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ar
* Syllabification: dar

### Noun

dar m inan
* gift
    Synonyms: podarek, podarunek, prezent, upominek

#### Related terms

* danina
* darczyńca
* darowizna
* podarek
* podarunek
* darować
* darzyć
* obdarowywać

### Further reading

* dar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* dar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dar (“to give”), from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈda(ʁ)/ [ˈda(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈda(ʁ)/ [ˈda(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈda(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈda(ʁ)/ [ˈda(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈda(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈdaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈdaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ˈda.ɾi/
* Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾ, (Brazil) -aʁ, (Brazil, with -r dropping) -a
* Homophone: dá (Brazil, with -r dropping)
* Hyphenation: dar

### Verb

dar (first-person singular present dou, first-person singular preterite dei, past participle dado)
* (ditransitive) to give
** [transitive with a or para or indirect object pronoun]
*** to transfer one’s possession of something to someone without anything in return
    Dar-te-ei um livro.I will give you a book.
    Synonym: ceder
    Antonym: receber
*** to hand over (to pass something into someone’s hand)
    Dá-me tua mão.Give me your hand.
    Synonyms: entregar, passar
*** to make a present or gift of
    Dei flores à minha mulher.I gave my wife flowers.
    Synonym: presentear
    Antonyms: ganhar, receber
*** to provide a service
    A Igreja dá conforto aos pobres.The Church gives the poor comfort.
    Ele dá aulas de latim.He gives Latin classes.
    Synonym: oferecer
*** to administer (to cause to take (medicine))
    Demos insulina a ele.We gave him insulin.
    Synonym: administrar
*** (transitive) to give; to issue; to emit
    O João vai nos dar recomendações.João will give us recommendations.
    Ele gosta de dar ordens.He likes issuing orders.
** [transitive with em or indirect object pronoun]
*** to carry out a physical interaction with something
    Ela deu-me um beijo.She gave me a kiss.
*** to cause a sensation or feeling
    A cerca me deu um choque elétrico.The fence gave me an electric shock.
    Essa música dá-me medo.That song frightens me.(literally, “That song gives me fear.”)
*** to cause (to produce as a result)
    Comer rápido lhe dá azia.Eating quickly gives you a heartburn.
* to yield; to produce; to generate
    Esse poço dava água.That well used to produce water.
    As macieiras dão maçãs.Apple trees produce apples.
* (impersonal) to be possible, can [with para (+ subject pronoun (optional) with personal infinitive) ‘for someone to do something’]
    Não dá para ele fazer isso.He can't do that.
    – Dá para o alcançarmos? – Dá.– Can we reach him? – Yes, we can.
* (transitive) to throw (to organise an event)
    Darei uma festa amanhã.I’ll throw a party tomorrow.
* (transitive) to report (to publish or broadcast news) [with que (+ clause) ‘that ...’]
    O jornal deu que se cancelaram os eventos.The newspaper reported that the events had been cancelled.
* (impersonal) to be reported (to be published or broadcasted, of news) [with em ‘a source’ and que (+ clause) ‘that ...’]
    Deu no jornal que se cancelaram os eventos.The newspaper reported that the events had been cancelled.(literally, “It was reported in the newspaper that ...”)
* (intransitive or transitive) to result in, to lead to [with em or transitive ‘a result’]
    Não te preocupes, não dará em nada.Don’t worry, it won’t lead to anything.
* (impersonal, intransitive or auxiliary) to suffice, to be enough [with para ‘for something’; or with para (+ subject pronoun (optional) with personal infinitive) ‘for doing something’]
    Com dez euros já dá para almoçar hoje.Ten euros are enough to have lunch today.(literally, “With ten euros it already suffices to have lunch today.”)
    Synonym: bastar
* (transitive) to make (to tend or be able to become)
    Ela daria uma boa professora.She would make a good teacher.
* (transitive) to consider (assign some quality) [with direct object ‘someone/something’, along with por or como ‘as something’]
    Depois de semanas procurando, deram-nos como desaparecidos.After weeks of searching, they considered us to be missing.
    Synonym: considerar
* (transitive (Portugal) or intransitive (Brazil), colloquial) to defeat by a given score [with direct object (Portugal) or de (Brazil) ‘a score’, along with a (Portugal) or em (Brazil) ‘someone or someone's team’]
    A minha equipa vai dar dois a zero à tua. (Portugal)My team will beat yours 2-nil.
    Meu time vai dar de dois a zero no seu. (Brazil)My team will beat yours 2-nil.
* (intransitive) to come across, to bump into (to find someone or something accidentally or in an unexpected condition) [with com ‘someone/something’]
    Dei de cara com a Sandra hoje de manhã.I bumped into Sandra this morning.
* (Brazil, vulgar, slang) to put out, to allow to be sexually penetrated [with para ‘someone’]
    Dei pra ele.I put out for him.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Superseded.

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dar.

#### Derived terms

* ao deus-dará
* dar à luz
* dar a saber
* dar biscoito
* dar certo
* dar com
* dar corda
* dar de
* dar duro
* dar em cima de
* dar fé
* dar jeito
* dar mole
* dar no duro
* dar o que falar
* dar para
* dar por isso
* dar trela
* dar-se
* dar-se ao trabalho
* não dar em nada
* para o que der e vier
* quem dera

#### Descendants

* Angolar: ra
* Annobonese: da
* Guinea-Bissau Creole: da
* Indo-Portuguese: dá
* Kabuverdianu: da
* Korlai Creole Portuguese: da
* Macanese: dâ, dá
* Kristang: da
* Principense: da
* Sãotomense: da
* Saramaccan: dá

### References

* “dar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

## Romani
### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दर (dara, “fear”). Compare Hindi डर (ḍar).

### Noun

dar f
* fear
    Synonym: traś

### References

* 1 2 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “dar”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 65ab
* ↑ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e dar, -a- ʒ. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, pages 120b-121a

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dar/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ar

### Etymology 1

Uncertain. Probably from a compound of de and iar(ă). It may also perhaps come from an intermediate form *deară, from Latin dē vērō, or from dē eā rē. See also doar.

#### Alternative forms

* dară — regional
* da' — colloquial, very frequent

#### Conjunction

dar
* but

##### Synonyms

* însă

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic даръ (darŭ), from Proto-Slavic *darъ (“gift”).

#### Noun

dar n (plural daruri)
* gift
    în dar ― as a gift

##### Synonyms

* cadou

### References

* dar in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

## Romansch
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare.

### Verb

dar
* (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) to give

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | dar | dar | dar | dar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | dend | dend | dend | dend |
| past participle | past participle | past participle | dau | dau | dau | dau |
| | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | jeu | ti | el/ella | nus | vus | els/ellas |
| present | dun | das | dat | dein | deis | dattan |
| imperfect | davel | davas | dava | davan | davas | davan |
| future | vegnel a dar | vegns a dar | vegn a dar | vegnin a dar | vegnis a dar | vegnan a dar |
| conditional | jeu | ti | el/ella | nus | vus | els/ellas |
| direct present | dass | dasses | dass | dassen | dasses | dassen |
| indirect present | dassi | dassies | dassi | dassien | dassies | dassien |
| direct future | vegness a dar | vegnesses a dar | vegness a dar | vegnessen a dar | vegnesses a dar | vegnessen a dar |
| indirect future | vegnessi a dar | vegnessies a dar | vegnessi a dar | vegnessien a dar | vegnessies a dar | vegnessien a dar |
| subjunctive | che jeu | che ti | ch'el/ch'ella | che nus | che vus | ch'els/ch'ellas |
| present | detti | detties | detti | deien | deies | dettien |
| past | davi | davies | davi | davien | davies | davien |
| future | vegni a dar | vegnies a dar | vegni a dar | vegnîen a dar | vegnîes a dar | vegnien a dar |
| imperative | — | ti | — | — | vus | — |
| imperative | | dai | | | dei | |
| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | dar | dar | dar | dar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | dend | dend | dend | dend |
| past participle | past participle | past participle | dà | dà | dà | dà |
| | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | jeu | ti | el/ella | nus | vus | els/ellas |
| present | dun | das | dat | dain | dais | dattan |
| imperfect | deva | devas | deva | devan | devas | devan |
| future | vegnel a dar | vegns a dar | vegn a dar | vegnin a dar | vegnis a dar | vegnan a dar |
| conditional | jeu | ti | el/ella | nus | vus | els/ellas |
| present | dess | desses | dess | dessen | desses | dessen |
| future | vegness a dar | vegnesses a dar | vegness a dar | vegnessen a dar | vegnesses a dar | vegnessen a dar |
| subjunctive | che jeu | che ti | ch'el/ch'ella | che nus | che vus | ch'els/ch'ellas |
| present | dettia | dettias | dettia | dettian | dettias | dettian |
| future | vegni a dar | vegnies a dar | vegni a dar | vegnîen a dar | vegnîes a dar | vegnien a dar |
| imperative | — | ti | — | — | vus | — |
| imperative | | dà | | | dai | |

## Scots
### Verb

dar (third-person singular simple present dars, present participle darin, simple past dart, past participle dart)
* to dare

#### Alternative forms

* daur

## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

Possibly a reduced form of nuair (“when”) (MacBain) or possibly from early modern an tan a, an dan a, from Old Irish in tan (“when”) from acc. sg. of Old Irish tan (“time”) (Seosamh Watson).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t̪ər/, /t̪ar/

### Conjunction

dar
* (Ross-shire, Inverness-shire, Mull, Perthshire) when (relative/non-interrogative)
    Synonym: nuair
** 2005, Roy G. Wentworth, Rannsachadh air Fòn-eòlas Dualchainnt Ghàidhlig Gheàrrloch, Siorrachd Rois‎, page 3:Bha sinne air na cuairteachdainn leis a’ Ghàidhlig dar a bha sinn nana cloinnWe had been surrounded with Gaelic when we were children

### References

* ↑ MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “dar”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎, Stirling, →ISBN, page 123
* ↑ Seosamh Watson (1994) “Gaeilge na hAlban”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, §19.5, page 690: “Ar chónaisc neamhaithnidiúla eile a áirítear i nGaeilge na hAlban tá (…) /ə/,/də/, /dər/, /dər ə/ (? < an tan a) ‘nuair’”

### Further reading

* “dar” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary.
* Colin Mark (2003) The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 211
* Roy G. Wentworth (2003) “when conj 1 (a) dar”, in Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar‎
* Seosamh Watson (2022) “dar conj. ‘when’ dər”, in Easter Ross Gaelic: Lexicon with Texts and Brief Phonology, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 169

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃rom.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dâːr/

### Noun

dȃr m (Cyrillic spelling да̑р)
* gift

#### Synonyms

* pòklon

#### Related terms

* darovit

### References

* “dar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Slovak
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [dar]

### Noun

dar m inan
* gift

#### Derived terms

* darček

### Further reading

* “dar”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dáːr/

### Noun

dȃr m inan
* gift (a talent or natural ability)
* (archaic) gift (something given to another voluntarily, without charge)
    Synonym: darílo
* (usually in the plural, obsolete) immolation
    Synonym: darovȃnje

#### Declension

* less common, regional

#### Derived terms

* božji dar
* danajski dar
* dar govora
* dar zemlje
* darīlce
* darílo
* darȋtev
* darovȃləc
* darováti
* nadȃrjen
* nadȃrjenost
* obdarīti
* obdarováti
* podarīti
* zaobljubni dar
* žgalni dar

### See also

* donȃcija

### Further reading

* “dar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
* “dar”, in Termania, Amebis
* See also the general references

## Somali
### Verb

dar
* to add
    Walaal, caano higgu dar, fadlan.Bro, add milk for me please.

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish dar (“to give”), from Latin dare, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdaɾ/ [ˈd̪aɾ]
* Audio (Bolivia):(file)
* Audio (Latin America):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: dar

### Verb

dar (first-person singular present doy, first-person singular preterite di, past participle dado)
* (transitive) to give, to give out
* (transitive) to hand over
* (transitive) to hit
    Me han dado en la cabeza.They hit me on my head.
* (transitive) to emit
* (transitive) to produce
* (transitive) to perform
* (transitive) to consider
    Doy eso por menos que yo.I consider that beneath me.
    Yo lo doy por muerto.I consider him dead.
* (intransitive) to encounter; to find with effort [with con]
    Dimos con María.We encountered Maria.
    Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas.We finally found the building after three hours.
* (transitive) to hit upon
* (intransitive, colloquial) to press, activate [with a ‘a button, mechanism, etc.’]
    darle al botón ― to press the button
* (transitive, colloquial) to ruin; mess up
    Me dio la noche ― It ruined the night for me
* (reflexive) to occur
* (reflexive) to grow naturally
    El maíz se da en esta tierra. ― Corn grows on this land.
* (reflexive) to hit
    El coche se dio con/contra un árbol.The car hit a tree.
* (reflexive) to assume [with por (+ past participle) ‘to be in some state’]
    darse por vencido ― to assume to be defeated
    darse por muerto ― to assume to be dead
* (reflexive, informal) to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
    Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado.He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied. ('las' refers to the implicit feminine noun 'cosas'—"Se da las cosas de enfermero"
* (reflexive, Mexico) to surrender
    ¿Te das? — Me doy.Do you surrender? — I surrender.
* (reflexive, transitive, vulgar, El Salvador) to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
    Vos solo te la das.You just fuck her.
    Me quiero dar a José.I want to fuck José.
* (transitive, colloquial, Rioplatense) to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
    Le re doy. ― I think she/he is really hot.
* (transitive, of weather) to announce, predict
    Dan lluvia. ― They announced rain.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.

#### Derived terms

* a todo dar
* ahora es cuando, chile verde, le has de dar sabor al caldo
* amagar y no dar
* apuntar y no dar
* contra el vicio de pedir, la virtud de no dar
* da igual
* da lo mismo
* dable
* dale que dale
* dale que te pego
* dame pan y llámame tonto
* dar a la banda
* dar a luz
* dar abasto
* dar al público
* dar algo
* dar atole con el dedo
* dar bajín
* dar bola
* dar brincos
* dar brincos de alegría
* dar caña
* dar carpetazo
* dar carrilla
* dar chance
* dar cinco de corto
* dar cinco de largo
* dar clic
* dar coces contra el aguijón
* dar como en bolsa
* dar con sus huesos
* dar cosa
* dar crédito
* dar cuatro verdades
* dar cuenta y razón
* dar de alta
* dar de baja
* dar de comer
* dar de espuela, dar de espuelas, dar de la espuela, dar de las espuelas
* dar de mano a
* dar de sí
* dar diente con diente
* dar doble clic
* dar ejemplo
* dar el alta
* dar el coñazo
* dar en el blanco
* dar en el busilis
* dar en el chiste
* dar en el punto
* dar en la cuenta
* dar en un bajío
* dar fe
* dar filo, dar un filo
* dar ganas
* dar gato por liebre
* dar gracias
* dar gusto
* dar jabón
* dar la batalla
* dar la brasa
* dar la cabezada
* dar la cara
* dar la hora
* dar la lata
* dar la ley
* dar la mano
* dar la murga
* dar la palabra
* dar la paliza
* dar la puntilla
* dar la salida
* dar la salsa
* dar la talla
* dar la teta
* dar la última mano
* dar la última pincelada
* dar la voz de alarma
* dar la vuelta
* dar las Pascuas
* dar las tantas
* dar las uvas
* dar lástima
* dar lo mismo
* dar los buenos días
* dar lugar
* dar luz
* dar mala espina
* dar margaritas a los cerdos
* dar más mal que un hijo tonto
* dar órdenes
* dar pábulo
* dar palabra y mano
* dar palmas
* dar paso
* dar pasos
* dar pena
* dar piso
* dar plantón
* dar por concluido
* dar por descontado
* dar por el culo
* dar por hecho
* dar por sentado
* dar por supuesto
* dar que decir
* dar que hablar
* dar que hacer
* dar que pensar
* dar razón
* dar rienda suelta
* dar tiempo
* dar tiempo al tiempo
* dar tumbos
* dar un buen paso
* dar un cabe
* dar un cuarto al pregonero
* dar un estallido
* dar un estampido
* dar un hervor
* dar un jabón
* dar un mal paso
* dar un paseo
* dar un paso atrás
* dar un paso en falso
* dar un pesto
* dar un Santiago
* dar un voltio
* dar un vuelco
* dar una calada
* dar una calda
* dar una carda
* dar una manta
* dar una vista
* dar una vuelta
* dar verga
* dar virote
* dar vuelta
* dar zancadas
* darle a la lengua
* darle al tema
* darle en la nariz
* darse a Dios y a los santos
* darse a entender
* darse color
* darse con la cabeza en la pared, darse con la cabeza en las paredes
* darse cuenta
* darse de alta
* darse de baja
* darse de cabezadas
* darse de calabazadas
* darse de las astas
* darse de narices
* darse el bote
* darse el filete
* darse la gran vida
* darse la mano
* darse pisto
* darse postín
* darse prisa
* dársela
* dárselas con queso
* dárselas de
* desdar
* donde hay confianza, da asco
* me cago en la leche que te han dado
* me da igual
* no dar pie con bola
* no dar un palo al agua
* no dar una a derechas
* no doy
* para dar y tomar
* qué más da
* que te den
* que te den por el culo
* quien hace un cesto hará ciento, si le dan mimbres y tiempo
* una cosa es predicar, y otra dar trigo
* venir mal dadas
* y se acabó lo que se daba

#### Descendants

* Chavacano: dale

### Further reading

* “dar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* “dar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010

## Swedish
### Noun

dar
* Contraction of dagar., indefinite plural of dag; sometimes written da'r

### Anagrams

* dra, rad

## Tat
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (dʾl, “tree, gallows; wood”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎽𐎢𐎺 (d-a-ru-u-v /dāruv/), from Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru. Cognate with Persian دار and Northern Kurdish dar.

### Noun

dar
* tree

## Turkish
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طار, دار (dar, “narrow; difficult; with difficulty”), from Proto-Turkic *tār, *t(i)ār (“narrow”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tar).

#### Adjective

dar
* narrow
* scant
* close-fitting, tight - (for close-fitting as a textile style, a calque of "body" or "badi" is widely used and understood.)
    badi tişört ― close-fitting t-shirtdar elbise ― tight dressdar ayakkabı ― tight shoes
* limited
    dar gelirli ― low-incomedar gelir ― limited income

##### Antonyms

* geniş
* bol

#### Adverb

dar
* (figuratively) barely, narrowly
    Synonyms: darı darına, ucu ucuna, anca, ancak, zar zor, güçlükle, güç bela

### Etymology 2

Derived from Arabic دَار (dār).

#### Noun

dar
* (obsolete, only used in compounds) house, place

##### Derived terms

* dareyn — two places (especially this world and heaven).
* darülfünun — university

### References

* ↑ Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
* ↑ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dar2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

## Venetan
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin dare, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- (“to give”); compare Italian dare.

### Verb

dar
* (transitive) to give
* (transitive) to deliver

## Yagara
### Noun

dar
* earth

### References

* State Library of Queensland, ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES OF THE GREATER BRISBANE AREA, 16 March 2015.