yaar

English

Etymology

From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian (yār).

Noun

yaar (plural yaars)

(India, Pakistan) A friend, pal, or buddy.
Help me, yaar!
- 1990, Hanif Kureishi, chapter 15, in The Buddha of Suburbia, London, Boston: Faber and Faber, →ISBN, page 222:
  ‘I'm going to make the most of my life now, yaar,’ he said.
(India, Pakistan, vulgar) lover

Related terms

yaari

Anagrams

Arya, Raya, Yara, raya

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