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Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m , *žarь f .
Pronunciation
Noun
жар • (žar ) m inan (genitive жа́ру , uncountable )
embers
Declension
Declension of жар (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a )
singular
nominative
жар žar
genitive
жа́ру žáru
dative
жа́ру žáru
accusative
жар žar
instrumental
жа́рам žáram
locative
жа́ры žáry
References
“жар ” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Bulgarian
Жар
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žarъ m , *žarь f .
Pronunciation
Noun
жар • (žar ) m (relational adjective жа́рък or жа́ров )
blaze , zest
glow (emitted by hot object)
Declension
Declension of жар
singular
indefinite
жар žar
definite (subject form)
жа́рът žárǎt
definite (object form)
жа́ра žára
Derived terms
Noun
жар • (žar ) f (relational adjective жа́рен )
ember
blazing heat ( condition of extreme hotness )
Declension
Derived terms
жа́ря ( žárja , “ to blaze ” )
жар-птица ( žar-ptica , “ fire-bird ” ) ( mythological creature )
References
“жар ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language ] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“жар ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language ] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka , 2010
Kazakh
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *yār ( “ steep bank, shore ” ) .
Noun
жар • (jar )
cliff
Etymology 2
Noun
жар • (jar )
call , appeal
Etymology 3
From Persian یار ( yâr ) .
Noun
жар • (jar )
wife
patron , supporter
Declension
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ .
Pronunciation
Noun
жар • (žar ) m or f (plural жарови or жарје , relational adjective жарок , diminutive жарче )
ember
Declension
( Masculine declension )
( Feminine declension )
Declension of жар
singular
indefinite
жар
definite unspecified
жарта
definite proximal
жарва
definite distal
жарна
vocative
жар
collective
жарје
Derived terms
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ǰiran . Related to Mongolian зургаа ( zurgaa , “ six ” ) and Proto-Mongolic *ǰirguxan , suggesting a root of *ǰïr + decade suffix "-An", such as Proto-Mongolic *yeren ( “ ninety ” ) and Proto-Mongolic *nayan ( “ eighty ” ) .
Pronunciation
Numeral
жар • (žar )
sixty
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žārъ , perhaps together with жара́ ( žará ) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰēr- ( “ heat ” , root noun ) ,[ 1] from *gʷʰer- ( “ heat, hot ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
жар • (žar ) m inan (genitive жа́ра , uncountable , diminutive жаро́к )
heat
ardour
fever , high temperature
1902 , Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov ], chapter I, in Архиерей ; English translation from Constance Garnett , transl., The Bishop , 1919 :— Не спи́тся мне, — сказа́л преосвяще́нный, садя́сь. — Нездоро́в я, должно́ быть. И что оно́ тако́е? не зна́ю. Жар ! — Ne spítsja mne, — skazál preosvjaščénnyj, sadjásʹ. — Nezdoróv ja, dolžnó bytʹ. I što onó takóje? ne znáju. Žar ! "I can't sleep," said the bishop, sitting up. "I must be unwell. And what it is I don't know. Fever !"
embers
Declension
singular
nominative
жа́р žár
genitive
жа́ра žára
dative
жа́ру žáru
accusative
жа́р žár
instrumental
жа́ром žárom
prepositional
жа́ре žáre
locative
в жару́ v žarú
Derived terms
Descendants
References
^ Derksen, Rick (2008 ) “*žarъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN , page 554
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žarъ .
Pronunciation
Noun
жа̑р m (Latin spelling žȃr )
fervor , ardor
ember
Declension