Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m, *žarь f.

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жар (žarm inan (genitive жа́ру, uncountable)

  1. embers

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  • жар” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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Жар

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m, *žarь f.

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  • IPA(key): [ʒa̟r]
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  • Rhymes: -ar

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жар (žarm (relational adjective жа́рък or жа́ров)

  1. blaze, zest
  2. glow (emitted by hot object)

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жар (žarf (relational adjective жа́рен)

  1. ember
  2. blazing heat (condition of extreme hotness)

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References

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  • жар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • жар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic جار
Cyrillic жар
Latin jar
Yañalif çar

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *yār (steep bank, shore).

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жар (jar)

  1. cliff

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жар (jar)

  1. call, appeal

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From Persian یار (yâr).

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жар (jar)

  1. wife
  2. patron, supporter
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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ.

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Noun

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жар (žarm or f (plural жарови or жарје, relational adjective жарок, diminutive жарче)

  1. ember

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(Masculine declension)

Declension of жар
singular plural
indefinite жар (žar) жарови (žarovi)
definite unspecified жарот (žarot) жаровите (žarovite)
definite proximal жаров (žarov) жаровиве (žarovive)
definite distal жарон (žaron) жаровине (žarovine)
vocative жару (žaru) жарови (žarovi)
count form жара (žara)
collective жарје (žarje)

(Feminine declension)

Declension of жар
singular
indefinite жар (žar)
definite unspecified жарта (žarta)
definite proximal жарва (žarva)
definite distal жарна (žarna)
vocative жар (žar)
collective жарје (žarje)

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Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠵᠢᠷᠠ
(ǰira)
жар
(žar)
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6
    Cardinal: жар (žar)
    Attributive: жаран (žaran)
    Ordinal: жардугаар (žardugaar), жар дахь (žar daxʹ)
    Adverbial: жарантаа (žarantaa)
    Approximative: жараад (žaraad)
    Collective: жаруул (žaruul)
    Maximative: жараар (žaraar)

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From Proto-Mongolic *ǰiran. Related to Mongolian зургаа (zurgaa, six) and Proto-Mongolic *ǰirguxan, suggesting a root of *ǰïr + decade suffix "-An", such as Proto-Mongolic *yeren (ninety) and Proto-Mongolic *nayan (eighty).

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жар (žar)

  1. sixty
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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žārъ, perhaps together with жара́ (žará) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰēr- (heat, root noun),[1] from *gʷʰer- (heat, hot).

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жар (žarm inan (genitive жа́ра, uncountable, diminutive жаро́к)

  1. heat
  2. ardour
  3. fever, high temperature
    • 1902, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], chapter I, in Архиерей; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Bishop, 1919:
      — Не спи́тся мне, — сказа́л преосвяще́нный, садя́сь. — Нездоро́в я, должно́ быть. И что оно́ тако́е? не зна́ю. Жар!
      — Ne spítsja mne, — skazál preosvjaščénnyj, sadjásʹ. — Nezdoróv ja, dolžnó bytʹ. I što onó takóje? ne znáju. Žar!
      "I can't sleep," said the bishop, sitting up. "I must be unwell. And what it is I don't know. Fever!"
  4. embers

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  • Ingrian: žaaru
  • Kildin Sami: жоарр (žårr)

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*žarъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 554

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ.

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жа̑р m (Latin spelling žȃr)

  1. fervor, ardor
  2. ember

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