apar

apar (plural apars)

1. The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus
   • 1895, Richard Lydekker, The Royal Natural History, page 224:

     The apar is mainly diurnal in its habits; and trusts for defence to its power of rolling itself into a ball, not dwelling in burrows like the members of the other genera.

   • 1907, Ernest Ingersoll, The Life of Animals: The Mammals, page 478:

     The apars are noted, indeed, for their lively and restless manners.

• Southern three-banded armadillo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• AARP, ARPA, Paar, Para., Pará, Raap, Rapa, para, para-, para.

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• IPA^(key): /apar/, [a.par]

apar ?

1. foam

apar

1. indefinite nominative plural of api

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish apar, from Old Tupi.

• IPA^(key): /aˈpar/
• Rhymes: -ar
• Hyphenation: a‧pàr

apar m (invariable)

1. Synonym of mataco (“southern three-banded armadillo”)

• apar in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• apra, arpa, para, para-, parà, rapa

apar

1. first-person singular future passive indicative of apō

apar

1. inflection of apart:
   1. second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. third-person plural present indicative
   3. second-person singular imperative
2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of apart
3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of apart

apar

1. ten

• aper

apar m or f

1. indefinite masculine plural of ape

Either from apă +‎ -ar or from the Latin aquārius. Compare the borrowed doublet acvariu.

• IPA^(key): [aˈpar]

apar m (plural apari)

1. water-vendor

• apă

apar

1. inflection of apărea:
   1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. third-person plural present indicative

apar

1. present indicative of apa

• para, rapa