embar

English

Etymology

From Middle French embarrer, from barre (“bar”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɪmˈbɑː/

Verb

embar (third-person singular simple present embars, present participle embarring, simple past and past participle embarred)

1. (archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).

Anagrams

• Amber, Brame, Bream, amber, bemar, brame, bream

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

• ambar, enbar, imbar

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μφορεύς (amphoreús, “jar, amphora”) and Latin amphora.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕɛmˈbɑːɾ/, /ɛmˈbɑːɾ/

Noun

‘embar or embar m (Arabic spelling عەمبار or ئەمبار)

1. storehouse, depository, depot, warehouse, storeroom

Declension

Declension of embar

Definite masculine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	embar	embar
Construct	embarê	embarên
Oblique	embarî	embaran
Demonstrative oblique	wî embarî	wan embaran
Vocative	embaro	embarino
Indefinite masculine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	embarek	embarin
Construct	embarekî	embarine
Oblique	embarekî	embarinan

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “‘embar”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 218