para
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology 1
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[edit] Noun
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para (plural paras)
- Formerly, one-hundredth of a dinar in Yugoslavia and, later, in the constituent states of that country.
[edit] Etymology 2
The second part of words such as primipara and multipara
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para (plural paras)
- (medicine) A woman who has had a certain number of pregnancies, indicated by the number prepended to this word.
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[edit] Etymology 3
Shortened from paragraph
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para (plural paras)
- Short form of paragraph.
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Shortened from paratrooper
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para (plural paras)
- Short form of paratrooper.
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[edit] Albanian
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[edit] Preposition
para
- before
- para ec-march
[edit] Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para) < Persian پاره (pâre).
[edit] Noun
para
[edit] Crimean Tatar
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para
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| nominative | para |
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| genitive | paranıñ |
| dative | parağa |
| accusative | paranı |
| locative | parada |
| ablative | paradan |
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[edit] Finnish
(index pa)
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para
- (witchcraft) A being created to bring milk or butter to its creator.
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para
[edit] Guaraní
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para
[edit] Hungarian
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- IPA: /ˈpɒrɒ/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra
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para
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declension of para
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[edit] Indonesian
[edit] Adverb
para
- some (when talking about people)
[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
para f. (plural pare)
- crepe (for shoes)
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para
- Third-person singular present tense of parare.
- Second-person singular imperative of parare.
[edit] Lithuanian
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para
- 24 hours (day)
- Aš manau kad užtruks apie vieną parą. — I think it will take about 24 hours.
[edit] Polish
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[edit] Noun
para f.
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| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | para | pary |
| Genitive | pary | par |
| Dative | parze | parom |
| Accusative | parę | pary |
| Instrumental | parą | parami |
| Locative | parze | parach |
| Vocative | paro | pary |
[edit] Portuguese
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para
- for (towards)
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para
[edit] Quechua
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para
[edit] Serbo-Croatian
[edit] Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *para, *parъ.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /pâra/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra
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pȁra f. (Cyrillic spelling па̏ра)
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| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | pȁra | pare |
| genitive | pare | pȃrā |
| dative | pari | parama |
| accusative | paru | pare |
| vocative | paro | pare |
| locative | pari | parama |
| instrumental | parom | parama |
[edit] Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para) < Persian پاره (pâre).
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- IPA: /pǎra/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra
[edit] Noun
pàra f. (Cyrillic spelling па̀ра)
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| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | pàra | pare |
| genitive | pare | pȃrā |
| dative | pari | parama |
| accusative | paru | pare |
| vocative | paro | pare |
| locative | pari | parama |
| instrumental | parom | parama |
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Etymology
A corruption of the older form pora (a combination of por and a), influenced by the archaic preposition par. [1]
[edit] Preposition
para
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- pa’ (colloquial)
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[edit] Verb
para (infinitive: parar)
- To stop.
- Third person singular indicative of parar.
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para (infinitive: parir)
- First and third person singular subjunctive of parir.
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[edit] Turkish
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[edit] Noun
para
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| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | para | paralar |
| accusative | parayı | paraları |
| dative | paraya | paralara |
| locative | parada | paralarda |
| ablative | paradan | paralardan |
| genitive | paranın | paraların |