عوار

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ع و ر (ʕ-w-r) related to ideas of missing one eye or having a lacuna.

Pronunciation

Noun

عَوَار (ʕawārm

  1. fault, flaw, defect, crevasse
Declension
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: عوار (ʕawār)

Etymology 2

Apparently a corruption of عُوَّاذ (ʕuwwāḏ) from the root ع و ذ (ʕ-w-ḏ) related to taking refuge.

Pronunciation

Noun

عُوَّار (ʕuwwārm (plural عَوَاوِير (ʕawāwīr))

  1. martin (certain birds in the family Hirundinidae)
Declension

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic عَوَار (ʕawār).

Pronunciation

Noun

عَوار (ʕawārm

  1. (also figuratively) pain