nara

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nara"

English

Noun

nara (plural naras)

1. Alternative form of naras.

'Are'are

Verb

nara

1. to cry

References

• Naitoro, Kateřina (2013) A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (Thesis)‎^[1], Christchurch, New Zealand: University of Canterbury, archived from the original on 2017-11-28

Balinese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /narə/
• Hyphenation: na‧ra

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit नर (nara, “person”). Cognate to Indonesian nara- (“person”).

Noun

nara (Balinese script ᬦᬭ)

1. person

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit नार (nāra).

Noun

nara (Balinese script ᬦᬵᬭ)

1. water

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: na‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈnaɾa/ [ˈn̪a.ɾ̪ɐ]

Noun

nara

1. (rare, proscribed) the narra tree (Pterocarpus indicus)
2. the wood from this tree

Synonyms

• naga

Central Bikol

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaɾa/ [ˈn̪a.ɾa]
• Hyphenation: na‧ra

Noun

nára (Basahan spelling ᜈᜍ)

1. the narra tree (Pterocarpus indicus)

   Synonym: naga

Japanese

Romanization

nara

1. Rōmaji transcription of なら

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Narr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.ra/
• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: na‧ra

Noun

nara m pers or f

1. fool, jerk

Noun

nara m inan or f

1. stupidity, nonsense

Further reading

• “nara”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नर (nára).

Noun

nara (Jawi spelling نارا, plural nara-nara or nara²)

1. (literary) human, person, man

   Synonyms: orang, manusia

   1. an adult male one
2. hero

   Synonyms: wira, pahlawan

References

• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “نار nara”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 668
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “nara”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 165

Further reading

• "nara" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaː.ra/
• Homophones: narha, nharha
• Rhymes: -aːra

Verb

nara

1. first-person singular imperfect of ra

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀦𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• नर (Devanagari script)
• নর (Bengali script)
• නර (Sinhalese script)
• နရ or ၼရ (Burmese script)
• นร or นะระ (Thai script)
• ᨶᩁ (Tai Tham script)
• ນຣ or ນະຣະ (Lao script)
• នរ (Khmer script)
• 𑄚𑄢 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit नर (nára).

Noun

nara m

1. man

Declension

Declension table of "nara" (masculine)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	naro	narā
Accusative (second)	naraṃ	nare
Instrumental (third)	narena	narehi or narebhi
Dative (fourth)	narassa or narāya or naratthaṃ	narānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	narasmā or naramhā or narā	narehi or narebhi
Genitive (sixth)	narassa	narānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	narasmiṃ or naramhi or nare	naresu
Vocative (calling)	nara	narā

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “nara”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of na razie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.ra/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: na‧ra

Interjection

nara

1. (slang) see ya

   Synonyms: (familiar) pa, (colloquial) na razie, do zobaczenia

Further reading

• “nara”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “nara”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[3] (in Polish)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin narrare or Italian narrare or French narrer.

Verb

a nara (third-person singular present narează, past participle narat) 1st conjugation

1. to narrate, to tell (e.g. a story)

Conjugation

    conjugation of nara (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a nara
gerund			narând
past participle			narat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	narez	narezi	narează	narăm	narați	narează
	imperfect	naram	narai	nara	naram	narați	narau
	simple perfect	narai	narași	nară	nararăm	nararăți	narară
	pluperfect	narasem	naraseși	narase	naraserăm	naraserăți	naraseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să narez	să narezi	să nareze	să narăm	să narați	să nareze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		narează			narați
	negative		nu nara			nu narați

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Possibly from English another.

Adjective

nara

1. another

Toro

Noun

nara

1. moon
2. month

References

• Roger Blench, The Toro language of Central Nigeria and its affinities (2012)

Turkish

Noun

nara

1. dative singular of nar