јар

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jarъ (“spring”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jâːr/

Noun

ја̑р m (Latin spelling jȃr)

  1. (archaic) spring
  2. swelter, intense heat (also figuratively)

Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:jar.

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *jār (“steep bank, shore”).

Cognate with Kazakh жар (jar, “steep bank”), Kumyk яр (yar, “rock, cliff”), Uyghur يار‎ (yar, “steep bank; cliff, ravine”), Khakas чар (çar, “bank, shore”), Turkish yar (“cliff”), Yakut сыыр (sıır, “hill”), Chuvash ҫыр (śyr), etc.

Noun

јар • (ǰar)

  1. bank, shore, coast, beach

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *jar (“order; announcement; law, justice”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (jar, “order, instruction”); Kazakh жар (jar, “herald's message”), Kyrgyz жар (jar, “herald's message”), Tuvan чар (çar, “announcement”), etc.

Noun

јар • (ǰar)

  1. order

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јар”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

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