wara

wara

1. four or five
2. palm of the hand

wara

1. Romanization of ᬯᬭ
2. Romanization of ᬯᬵᬭ
3. Romanization of ᬯ᭄ᬯᬭ

From Proto-Central Philippine *wadaq, from Proto-Philippine *wada (“to be, exist”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

• Hyphenation: wa‧ra
• IPA^(key): /waˈɾaʔ/

warâ

1. lost; disappeared

   Nawara sana siya.

   S/he's just disappeared.

2. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) absent

   Wara naman siya sa klase.

   S/he's absent again in class.

   Synonyms: mayo, awsente

   Antonym: yaon

warâ

1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon, indefinite) nothing; none; no one; nobody

   Wara ki tawo sa balay.

   There's no one in the house.

   Synonyms: mayo, dai

   Antonyms: igwa, may

From Javanese ꦮꦫ (wara, “words”),

• from Old Javanese wiwarana, ultimately from Sanskrit विवरण (vivaraṇa).
• from Old Javanese warah (“communication, information, report, instruction, teaching”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bajaq.

• IPA^(key): [ˈwara]
• Hyphenation: wa‧ra

wara

1. announcement

• “wara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

wara

1. Rōmaji transcription of わら

wara

1. Romanization of ꦮꦫ.

From Arabic وَرَاء‎ (warāʔ, “behind, beyond”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈwara/

wara

1. (local) behind

   Antonym: quddiem

2. (temporal) after

   Antonym: qabel

• Usual forms:

• Rarer alternative forms:

From Proto-West Germanic *war, from Proto-Germanic *warō (“attention”), whence also Old English wær.

wara f

1. attention

• Middle High German: war
  • German: *Wahr (wahrnehmen, verwahrlosen)

From Proto-Germanic *wērō (“truth”), whence also Old English wær.

wāra f

1. truth
2. agreement

• IPA^(key): /wa.ra/
• Rhymes: -ra
• Homophone: wāra
• Hyphenation: wa‧ra

Borrowed from Sanskrit वर (vara).

wara

1. favour, gift
2. eminent, precious, select

wara

1. before personal names of young men and women

• Javanese: ꦮꦫ (wara, “lady”)
• → Balinese: ᬯᬭ (wara, “superior”)

wara

1. Alternative spelling of awara (“screen”)

wara

1. Alternative spelling of wwara (“to be there; to be present”)

From Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to heed; be watchful”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: wa‧ra

wara

1. attention!, beware! (used to dogs)

• wara in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• wara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

wara

1. pants, jeans

wara

1. (anatomy) shoulder

From English water.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwara/

wara

1. water
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:10:

     Na wanpela wara i kamap long Iden bilong givim wara long dispela gaden. Dispela wara i bruk na i kamap 4-pela han wara

     →New International Version translation

2. river, stream
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:10:

     Na wanpela wara i kamap long Iden bilong givim wara long dispela gaden. Dispela wara i bruk na i kamap 4-pela han wara

     →New International Version translation

3. flow of water
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:2:

     Tudak i karamapim bikpela wara na spirit bilong God i go i kam antap long en.

     →New International Version translation

wara

1. hand

• IPA^(key): /wà.ɾà/

wàrà

1. milk

   Synonym: mílíìkì

2. a kind of Fulani cheese, similar to cottage cheese