ужар

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈʒɑɾ/
• Rhymes: -ɑɾ
• Hyphenation: ужар

Adjective

ужар • (užar) (comparative ужаррак, long form ужарге)

1. green
2. green, unripe

   ужар шоптыр

   užar šoptyr

   green or unripe currants

3. green, young, inexperienced, immature

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “ужар”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *uč- (“to fly”). Cognate with Turkish uçmak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊˈʒar/

Verb

ужар • (ujar) (stem уш-, indefinite past ушкан, negative ушпас)

1. (intransitive) to fly
2. (intransitive) to fall