agar

See also Agar

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Noun

agar (uncountable)

1. A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
2. (chemistry) An agarose, the principle constituent of the commercial gel.

Synonyms

• agal-agal
• agar-agar
• E406 when used as a stabiliser and gelling agent

Translations

a material obtained from the marine algae

• Chinese: 洋菜
• Czech: agar (cs) m
• Estonian: agar (et)
• Finnish: agar-agar (fi)

• German: Agar (de) m and n
• Malay: agar-agar (ms)
• Portuguese: agar-agar (pt)
• Russian: агар-агар (ru) (agár-agár) m
• Vietnamese: thạch (vi)

chemistry

• Estonian: agar (et)

• Malay: agar-agar (ms)

Anagrams

• Agra, raga

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Czech

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Noun

agar m

1. agar (material obtained from the marine algae)

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Ido

Verb

agar (present tense agas, past tense agis, future tense agos, imperative agez, conditional agus)

1. to do, act

Conjugation

Conjugation of agar

	present	past	future
tense	agas	agis	agos
perfect		agabis	agabos
infinitive	agar	agir	agor
active participle	aganta	aginta	agonta
nominal active participle	aganto pl. aganti	aginto pl. aginti	agonto pl. agonti
adverbial active participle	agante	aginte	agonte
passive participle	agata	agita	agota
nominal passive participle	agato pl. agati	agito pl. agiti	agoto pl. agoti
adverbial passive participle	agate	agite	agote
imperative	agez	agabez
conditional	agus	agabus

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agar.

Conjunction

agar

1. so that
2. in order to

Synonyms

• supaya - Supaya and agar are often used together as "agar supaya" to mean "in order to". However, using either one alone is fine.

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Latin

Verb

agar

1. first-person singular future passive indicative of agō
   1. "I shall be done, I shall be made"
   2. "I shall be accomplished, I shall be managed, I shall be achieved"
   3. "I shall be performed, I shall be transacted"
   4. "I shall be driven, I shall be conducted"
   5. "I shall be pushed, I shall be moved, I shall be impelled"
   6. "I shall be guided, I shall be governed, I shall be administered"
   7. "I shall be discussed, I shall be pleaded, I shall be deliberated"
   8. "I shall be thought upon"
   9. "I shall be stirred up, I shall be excited, I shall be caused, I shall be induced"
   10. "I shall be chased, I shall be pursued"
   11. (of a course of action) "I shall be driven, I shall be pursued"
   12. "I shall be robbed, I shall be stolen, I shall be plundered, I shall be carried off"
   13. (of time) "I shall be passed, I shall be spent"
   14. (of offerings) "I shall be slain, I shall be killed (as a sacrifice)"
   15. (of plants) "I shall be put forth, I shall be sprouted, I shall be extended"
2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of agō
   1. "may I be done, may I be made"
   2. "may I be accomplished, may I be managed, may I be achieved"
   3. "may I be performed, may I be transacted"
   4. "may I be driven, may I be conducted"
   5. "may I be pushed, may I be moved, may I be impelled"
   6. "may I be guided, may I be governed, may I be administered"
   7. "may I be discussed, may I be pleaded, may I be deliberated"
   8. "may I be thought upon"
   9. "may I be stirred up, may I be excited, may I be caused, may I be induced"
   10. "may I be chased, may I be pursued"
   11. (of a course of action) "may I be driven, may I be pursued"
   12. "may I be robbed, may I be stolen, may I be plundered, may I be carried off"
   13. (of time) "may I be passed, may I be spent"
   14. (of offerings) "may I be slain, may I be killed (as a sacrifice)"
   15. (of plants) "may I be put forth, may I be sprouted, may I be extended"

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Malay

Alternative forms

• اݢر

Pronunciation

• IPA: /aga(r)/
• Rhymes: -aga(r), -ga(r), -a(r)

Etymology 1

Conjunction

agar

1. so that (in order to)

Descendants

• Indonesian: agar

Synonyms

• supaya / سوڤايا

Etymology 2

Noun

agar

1. agar (a material obtained from the marine algae), agar-agar
2. agar (chemistry)

Descendants

• Czech: agar
• English: agar
• Indonesian: agar
• Spanish: agar

Derived terms

• agar-agar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Alternative forms

• agar-agar
• agaragar

Noun

agar m (plural agares)

1. agar

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Swedish

Noun

agar

1. indefinite plural of ag

Verb

agar

1. present tense of aga.