saar
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English
Noun
saar
- (India) Pronunciation spelling of sir.
- 1979, Indira Parthasarathy, translated by Ka. Naa. Subramanyam, River of Blood (Kuruthipunal), 2nd edition, New Delhi: Wikas Publishing House, page 17:
- The server did not look at him but watching the outer door he asked him "What do you want saar?"
- 1997, Shashi Tharoor, “Scheduled Castes, Unscheduled Change”, in India: From Midnight to the Millennium, New York: Arcade Publishing, published 2006, →ISBN, page 100:
- "Yes saar. Yes, saar." he said, perspiring. "No saar. Not long. Yes, saar. At once, saar."
Estonian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *saari.
Noun
saar (genitive saare, partitive saart)
- island (an area of land totally surrounded by water)
Declension
| Declension of saar (ÕS type 13/suur, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | saar | saared | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | saare | ||
| genitive | saarte | ||
| partitive | saart | saari | |
| illative | saarde saaresse |
saartesse saarisse | |
| inessive | saares | saartes saaris | |
| elative | saarest | saartest saarist | |
| allative | saarele | saartele saarile | |
| adessive | saarel | saartel saaril | |
| ablative | saarelt | saartelt saarilt | |
| translative | saareks | saarteks saariks | |
| terminative | saareni | saarteni | |
| essive | saarena | saartena | |
| abessive | saareta | saarteta | |
| comitative | saarega | saartega | |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finnic *sarni. Cognate to Finnish saarni and Eastern Mari шертне (šertńe, “willow”).
Noun
saar (genitive saare, partitive saart)
- ash (tree)
Declension
| Declension of saar (ÕS type 13/suur, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | saar | saared | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | saare | ||
| genitive | saarte | ||
| partitive | saart | saari | |
| illative | saarde saaresse |
saartesse saarisse | |
| inessive | saares | saartes saaris | |
| elative | saarest | saartest saarist | |
| allative | saarele | saartele saarile | |
| adessive | saarel | saartel saaril | |
| ablative | saarelt | saartelt saarilt | |
| translative | saareks | saarteks saariks | |
| terminative | saareni | saarteni | |
| essive | saarena | saartena | |
| abessive | saareta | saarteta | |
| comitative | saarega | saartega | |
Anagrams
Latvian
Verb
saar
- inflection of saart:
- (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of saart
- (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of saart
Old Danish
Etymology
Noun
saar n
Descendants
- Danish: sår
Somali
Verb
saar