tjara

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See also: tjära

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse tjara, from Proto-Germanic *terwą.

Pronunciation

Noun

tjara f (genitive singular tjöru, no plural)

  1. tar

Declension

    Declension of tjara
f-w1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative tjara tjaran
accusative tjöru tjöruna
dative tjöru tjörunni
genitive tjöru tjörunnar

References

Indonesian

Noun

tjara

  1. (pre-1947, 1947-1972) Obsolete spelling of cara.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *terwǭ, *terwą.

Noun

tjara f (genitive tjǫru)

  1. tar

Declension

  Declension of tjara (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tjara tjaran tjǫrur tjǫrurnar
accusative tjǫru tjǫruna tjǫrur tjǫrurnar
dative tjǫru tjǫrunni tjǫrum tjǫrunum
genitive tjǫru tjǫrunnar tjarna tjarnanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: tjara
  • Faroese: tjøra
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tjære, tjøre
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tjære
  • Swedish: tjära
  • Danish: tjære

References

  • “tjara”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cara (“manner, way”).

Noun

tjara

  1. manner, way
    Toean L. ada sa'orang koeno jang paham ilmoe soerat Tionghoa dan ia soeda wafat menoeroet tjara Tionghoa sedjati.[1] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 20

Pitjantjatjara

Adjective

tjara

  1. some
  2. a few
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