llar

Asturian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lār m (“household”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʎaɾ/ [ˈʎaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: llar

Noun

llar m (plural llares)

1. home, hearth

   Equí siempre sedrá mio llar

   Here it will always be home

2. kitchen stove

   Voi prender el llar pa facer macarrones

   I'm going to turn on the stove to make pasta

References

• “llar” in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana. Xosé Lluis García Arias. →ISBN.

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lār m (“household”). First attested in 1360.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈʎar]
• Rhymes: -aɾ

Noun

llar f (plural llars)

1. home
   • 2001, “La seva vida és la vida”, in Salta un Ocell, performed by Falsterbo Marí:

     El nostre jardí és la terra / La terra és la nostra llar

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. housekeeping
3. hearth

Derived terms

• llar de foc
• sensellar

Further reading

• “llar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “llar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “llar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝaɾ/ [ˈɟ͡ʝaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈʝaɾ/ [ˈɟ͡ʝaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ˈʎaɾ/ [ˈʎaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃaɾ/ [ˈʃaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒaɾ/ [ˈʒaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: llar

Noun

llar f (plural llares)

1. (in the plural) trammel

Further reading

• “llar”, 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