eskar

See also: -eskar

English

Noun

eskar (plural eskars)

1. (geology) Alternative form of esker.

Anagrams

• skare, skear, reaks, reask, Akres, Kaser, Akers, Rakes, Sekar, saker, kesar, akers, asker, Kears, rakes

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *exs-karants. Equivalent to es- +‎ kar (“relative”). Cognate with Welsh esgar.

Noun

eskar m (plural eskerens)

1. enemy, adversary

   Synonym: envi

Derived terms

• eskarek (“hostile”)
• eskarogeth (“enmity”)

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English eschar, from Middle French eschare (now escarre) or Late Latin eschara (“scar, scab”), from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth, brazier, scab”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛs.kar/
• Rhymes: -kar
• Hyphenation: es‧kar

Noun

eskar (plural eskar-eskar)

1. (dermatology, pathology) eschar: a superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, commonly, but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn

Further reading

• “eskar”, 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