यार

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See also: यारी

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian یار (yār). Compare Gujarati યાર (yār), Punjabi ਯਾਰ (yār), Marwari यार (yār).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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यार (yārm (Urdu spelling یار)

  1. buddy, friend, pal, companion
  2. (vocative, colloquial) bro, dude
    Synonyms: दोस्त (dost), मित्र (mitra)
    यार, यह सब भूल जाओ और समझौता पूरा करो।
    yār, yah sab bhūl jāo aur samjhautā pūrā karo.
    Dude, just forget all this and finish the deal.
  3. paramour, lover

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: yaar

References

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  • Platts, John T. (1884) “yār”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Marwari

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian یار (yār).

Noun

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यार (yār?

  1. friend
  2. companion
  3. paramour
  4. helper

References

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  • Bhanwar, Lal Suthar, Gahlot, Sukhveer Singh (1998) राजस्थानी-हिन्दी-अंग्रेजी कोश [rājasthānī-hindī-aṅgrejī koś, Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary] (in Hindi), Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press), page 279