آرا

See also: ارا

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *āra (distance; interval) and thus related to آیرمق (ayırmak, to part; separate, choose, pick, select, distinguish); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰺𐰀 (r¹a /āra/), Azerbaijani ara, Bashkir ара (ara), Uzbek ora and Yakut аара (aara).

Alternative forms

Noun

آرا (ara)

  1. space or place, opening, interval, room, between two or among many things
    Synonyms: آرالق (aralık), بوشلق (boşluk), مسافه (mesafe)
  2. space of time, an interval or pause between two or among many events
    Synonyms: فاصله (fasıla), وقت (vakt)
  3. (figuratively) relationship, understanding, footing between two persons
Derived terms
  • آرا آچلمق (ara açılmak, to break up)
  • آرا باغی (ara bağı, septum of the nose)
  • آرا بولمق (ara bulmak, to find an opportunity)
  • آراسز (arasız, continuous, uninterrupted)
  • آرالاتمق (aralatmak, to make two things separate)
  • آرالامق (aralamak, to separate two things)
  • آرالانمق (aralanmak, to be separated)
  • آرالق (aralık, space, interval, opening)
  • آره‌سنده (arasında, between, among)
Descendants
  • Turkish: ara
  • Armenian: արա (ara)

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic آرَاء (ʔārāʔ), plural of رَأْي (raʔy).

Noun

آرا (ara)

  1. opinion, belief, view, way of thinking
    Synonym: بیلك (bilik)
  2. vote, a formalized choice on legally relevant measures
    Synonym: اوی (oy)

Further reading

Persian

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /ɔɾɔ/

Noun

آرا (ârâ)

  1. plural of رأی

Verb

آرا (ârâ)

  1. present stem form of آراستن
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