வார்

Tamil

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋaːɾ/

Verb

வார் • (vār)

  1. (intransitive) to flow, trickle
  2. to spread, overflow
  3. to be long
  4. to be upright
  5. to rise high
  6. to be in order, to be arranged in order
  7. to form milk (as grain)
  8. to peel off
  9. to know
Conjugation

Verb

வார் • (vār)

  1. causative of வார் (vār)
  2. (transitive) to pour
  3. to cast (as metal in a mould)
  4. to prepare cakes from dough
Conjugation

Noun

வார் • (vār)

  1. length
  2. elongation
  3. churning rope
  4. straightness
  5. row
  6. height

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit वार् (vār).

Noun

வார் • (vār)

  1. water
  2. cloud

Etymology 3

From Sanskrit वर्ध्र (vardhra).

Noun

வார் • (vār)

  1. strap of leather
  2. skin
  3. bodice

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

வார் • (vār)

  1. bit, piece
  2. smallness

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “வார்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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