Adar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "adar"

English

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲדָר (adár). Doublet of Addaru.

Proper noun

Adar

2. (Judaism) The sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Shevat and before Nisan.

Translations

sixth month of civil year in the Jewish calendar

• Aramaic:

  Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܵܕ݂ܵܪ (āḏār)

  Classical Syriac: ܐܕܪ (adar)

• Hebrew: אֲדָר (he) m (adár)
• Indonesian: Adar (id)
• Irish: Adár m
• Ladino: please add this translation if you can
• Persian: آدار (fa) (âdâr)
• Portuguese: adar (pt) m
• Yiddish: אָדר m (oder)

See also

Hebrew calendar monthsedit

• Tishrei
• Cheshvan
• Kislev
• Tevet
• Shevat
• Adar
• Nisan
• Iyar
• Sivan
• Tammuz
• Av
• Elul

Anagrams

• Dara, Draa, Drâa, Raad, Rada, arad, raad, rada

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲדָר.

Proper noun

Adar

1. Adar (twelfth month of the Jewish calendar)

Further reading

• “Adar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Northern Kurdish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic آذار (ʔāḏār), from Classical Syriac ܐܕܪ (ʾāḏār), ultimately derived from Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (addāru).

Alternative forms

• آدار (adar), ھادار (hadar), آذر (azer)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈdɑːɾ/

Noun

Adar f (Arabic spelling ئادار)

1. March (Gregorian calendar month)

Declension

Declension of Adar

definite feminine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	Adar	Adar
construct	Adara	Adarên
oblique	Adarê	Adaran
demonstrative oblique	wê Adarê	wan Adaran
vocative	Adarê	Adarino
indefinite feminine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	Adarek	Adarin
construct	Adareke	Adarine
oblique	Adarekê	Adarinan

Etymology 2

Perhaps from Etymology 1 above.

Proper noun

Adar m

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Adar

definite masculine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	Adar	Adar
construct	Adarê	Adarên
oblique	Adarî	Adaran
demonstrative oblique	wî Adarî	wan Adaran
vocative	Adaro	Adarino
indefinite masculine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	Adarek	Adarin
construct	Adarekî	Adarine
oblique	Adarekî	Adarinan

References

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