ara

ara

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Arabic.

Borrowed from Old Tupi arara (“macaw”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪ.ɹə/

ara (plural aras)

1. The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna).

• “ara”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “ara”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

• Ara ararauna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ara ararauna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Borrowing from Dzongkha ཨ་རག་ (a rag), ultimately from Arabic عرق (ʕaraq). Doublet of arak.

• arag
• arra

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛɹ.ə/

ara

1. A traditional alcoholic beverage consumed in Bhutan, made from rice, maize, millet, or wheat, either fermented or distilled. The beverage is usually a clear, creamy, or white color.

From Japanese あら (ara).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑɹə/

ara (countable and uncountable, plural aras)

1. The saw-edged perch, Niphon spinosus.
   • 1884, Johannes Justus Rein, Japan: Travels and Researches Undertaken at the Cost of the Prussian Government, page 192:

     Among the species which are met with on every coast, and during the whole year, are especially [...] the Ara (Niphon Spinosus Schl.), which frequents the coast of Yezo in particular, as is indicated by its other name , Matsumaye-ara. The many-membered genus of the saw-perches (Serranus) which inhabits all tropical and subtropical seas, […]

• AAR, Aar, RAA

From Common Turkic *āra.

• IPA^(key): [ɑˈrɑ]
• Hyphenation: a‧ra

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ara (definite accusative aranı, plural aralar)

1. distance in space or time
   1. distance (the amount of space between two points)
      • 2019 February 2, 525-ci‎:

        Kim deyə bilər ki, Moskva ilə Bakının arası üç min kilometrdir?

        Who could tell that the distance between Moscow and Baku is three thousand kilometers?

      Synonym: məsafə

   2. space (a chiefly empty area or volume with set limits or boundaries)
      • 2008, Naxçıvan abidələri ensiklopediyası, page 42:

        Divarlar yanlarda iri daşlardan tikilmiş, onların arası isə kiçik həcmli qaya parçalan ilə doldurulmuşdur.

        The walls are built of large stones on the sides, and the space between them is filled with small pieces of rock.

   3. gap (distance in time)
   4. interval, frequency (a repeated and equal distance in space or time between several objects or events)
      • 2010 September 25, Hafta.az:

        Əvvəllər mədəniyyət işçiləri Çilov adasına tez-tez gəlib biz neftçilərlə görüşər, maraqlı konsert proqramları ilə çıxış edərdilər. [...] 1986-cı ildən bir müddət belə konsertlərin, görüşlərin arası səngidi.

        In the past, cultural workers often came to Chilov Island to meet with oil workers and give interesting concerts. [...] For some time since 1986, the frequency of such concerts and meetings dimished.

      • 2009 July 23, faktxeber.com‎:

        Yazılarının arası uzanıb. Niyə yazmırsınız?

        The interval between [the appearance of] your texts has become longer. Why are you not writing?

   5. while (an uncertain duration of time, a period of time)

      Uzun bir ara keçdi. ― A long while passed.

      uzun bir aradan sonra ― after a long while

2. halt, break, temporary cessation

   ara vermək ― to come to a halt

   Synonym: fasilə

3. a (long) succession, sequence (of events)
   • 1991 April 11, Azərbaycan Respublikasının Ədliyyə Nazirliyi Hüquqi aktların vahid elektron bazası:

     Мухтар вилајәтдә террорчулуг әмәлләринин арасы кәсилмир, нәтиҹәдә һәрби гуллугчулар вә динҹ сакинләр зәрәр чәкирләр.

     Muxtar vilayətdə terrorçuluq əməllərinin arası kəsilmir, nəticədə hərbi qulluqçular və dinc sakinlər zərər çəkirlər.

     Terrorist acts keep occurring in the autonomous region, resulting in casualties among servicemen and civilians.

     (literally, “the sequence of terrorist acts does not cease [...]”)

   arası kəsilməmək ― to have no end, to never halt, to keep occurring frequently

   Synonyms: ard, ardı-arası

4. (figurative) relationship, relation, attitude
   1. relationship (a way in which two or more people behave and are involved with each other)

      Onların arası yaxşı deyil. ― They do not get along well. (literally, “Their relationship is not good.”)

   2. view, opinion (liking/approval or disliking/disapproval)

      Araqla aran necədir? ― Do you like vodka? (literally, “What is your view on vodka?”)

   Synonym: münasibət

5. (by extension) ability, skills
   • 2020 August 4, Azadlıq.org‎:

     Bu, planlaşdırmaqla çox da arası olmayan insanlar üçün yaxşı məsləhətdir.

     This is a good advice for people who are not too good at planning.

     (literally, “[...] people who don't have that much of skills of planning”)

• “ara” in Obastan.com.

• Hyphenation: a‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaɾaʔ/, [ˈʔa.ɾaʔ]

arà

1. envy; jealousy

   Synonyms: uri, wili, selos

From English arrow.

ara

1. arrow

ara

1. pan

• Antoinette Schapper, The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume 1 (2014), p. 172

Inherited from Latin ad hōram. Compare Occitan ara.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈa.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈa.ɾa]

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• Rhymes: -aɾe

ara

1. now (at the present time)

• “ara” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ara”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ara” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ara” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): [ˈara]

ara m anim

1. ara

• IPA^(key): /aːra/, [ˈɑːʁɑ]

ara c (singular definite araen, plural indefinite araer)

1. macaw (various parrots)

• “ara” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “ara” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
• ara on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Borrowed from Spanish ara.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.raː/

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• Hyphenation: ara

ara m (plural ara's, diminutive araatje n)

1. A macaw; any bird of the genus Ara
2. Any of various parrot species of different genera that resemble those of genus Ara

• Ara (geslacht) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

ara

1. house; building
2. village
3. (anatomy) placenta

From aro +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): [ˈara]
• Rhymes: -ara
• Hyphenation: a‧ra

ara (accusative singular aran, plural araj, accusative plural arajn)

1. collective

From translingual Ara.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑrɑ/, [ˈɑ̝rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑ
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ra

ara

1. macaw (various parrots of the genus Ara and some closely related genera)

• papukaija

Borrowed from Old Tupi arara.

• IPA^(key): /a.ʁa/

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ara m (plural aras)

1. macaw

• “ara”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• Aar

ara

1. skull

From Latin ara.

ara f (plural aras)

1. altar

   Synonym: altar

ara

1. Romanization of 𐌰𐍂𐌰

ara

1. altar stone in a Catholic church

From Proto-Ugric *arɜ (“maternal relative”, “mother’s (younger) brother”),[1] probably a Proto-Iranian borrowing, compare Avestan 𐬠𐬭𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (brātar), Ossetian ӕрвадӕ (ærvadæ, “brother”). The ending -a in Hungarian may be a diminutive or a third-person singular possessive suffix. It gained its current meaning during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[2]

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒrɒ]

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• Hyphenation: ara
• Rhymes: -rɒ

ara (plural arák)

1. (literary) bride

   Synonyms: menyasszony, (archaic) mátka

• ara in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• ara in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

• IPA^(key): /ˈara/
• Rhymes: -ara, -ra, -a
• Hyphenation: ara

From Malay ara, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀa.

ara (first-person possessive araku, second-person possessive aramu, third-person possessive aranya)

1. fig (tree or shrub)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

ara (first-person possessive araku, second-person possessive aramu, third-person possessive aranya)

1. (dialectal) dear call for girls

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ara (first-person possessive araku, second-person possessive aramu, third-person possessive aranya)

1. (zoology) green figbird, Timor figbird (Sphecotheres viridis).

• “ara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Old Irish ara m (“charioteer; messenger, attendant”).

ara m (genitive singular ara, nominative plural araí)

1. charioteer
2. attendant
   1. horseboy

      Synonyms: giolla capaill, giolla eich

From Old Irish ara (“temple”).

ara m or f (genitive singular ara or arach, nominative plural araí or aracha)

1. (dated) temple (of the forehead)

   Synonym: uisinn

Feminine declension

ara!

1. Alternative form of arú (“Ah! No! So! Indeed!”)

ara m (genitive singular ara, nominative plural araí)

1. Alternative form of earra (“goods; ware, merchandise; article of trade, commodity; accoutrement(s), trappings; apparel; article, thing”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ara”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “3 ara (‘charioteer’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 ara (‘temple (of the forehead)’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “ara” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ra/
• Rhymes: -ara
• Hyphenation: à‧ra

Learned borrowing from Latin āra, from Old Latin āsa, from Proto-Italic *āzā (“altar”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHsh₂- (“hearth, fireplace”), derived from the root *h₂eHs- (“to burn; hearth”).

ara f (plural are)

1. (historical, Ancient Rome) the base upon which objects were sacrificed to the gods by fire
2. (poetic) pyre

   Synonym: rogo

3. (literary) altar

   Synonym: altare

4. (by extension) temple

   Synonyms: (literary) delubro, tempio

• ara¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Borrowed from French are, from Latin ārea. Doublet of area and aia.

ara f (plural are)

1. are, measurement of area (100 square metres)

• centiara

• ara² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Borrowed from translingual Ara, from Old Tupi ara.

ara f (plural are)

1. macaw

• ara ambigua
• ara di cuba
• ara glauca

• ara³ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ara

1. inflection of arare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Old Latin āsa, from Proto-Italic *āzā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-. Cognate with Sanskrit ā́sa (“ashes”) and English ash.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.ra/, [ˈäːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ra/, [ˈäːrä]

āra f (genitive ārae); first declension

1. altar
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.48–49:

     “[...] Et quisquam nūmen Iūnōnis adōret
     praetereā, aut supplex ārīs impōnet honōrem?”

     “And would anyone adore the divinity of Juno afterward, or [as a] suppliant [worshiper] lay an offering on [my] altars?”
     (Juno is asking herself a rhetorical question.)

2. sanctuary, refuge

   Synonyms: templum, dēlūbrum, sacellum, fānum

First-declension noun.

ara

1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of art

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaʀa.

• IPA^(key): /ara/
• Rhymes: -ara, -ra, -a
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ˈä.rə]

ara (Jawi spelling ارا, plural ara-ara, informal 1st possessive araku, 2nd possessive aramu, 3rd possessive aranya)

1. fig (tree or shrub)

• Indonesian: ara

• “ara” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.ra/

ara

1. singular imperative of ra

From Proto-Polynesian *sala, from Proto-Oceanic *salan, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *zalan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zalan (compare with Malay jalan), from Proto-Austronesian *zalan (compare with Tagalog daan).

ara

1. path (a trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians)
2. path (a course taken)
3. path (a metaphorical course)
4. path (a method or direction of proceeding)
5. road (a way for travel)
6. road (a path in life)
7. street (paved part of road in a village or a town)
8. track (beaten path)
9. track (course; way)
10. track (path or course laid out for a race or exercise)
11. track (permanent way; the rails)
12. way (wide path)

From Proto-Polynesian *qara, from Proto-Central Pacific *qadra.

ara (passive araia or arahia or aratia)

1. to rise up, awake, arise, revive

   Nā tētahi nūpepa te kōrero inatata nei kei te ara mai anō te reo Māori.

   Just recently a newspaper reported that the Māori language is reviving.

• “ara” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

• ira

ara

1. third person dual; the two of them

From Pre-Nauruan *řaa, from Proto-Micronesian *caa, from Proto-Oceanic *draʀaq, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq, from Proto-Austronesian *daʀaq.

ara

1. blood (vital liquid flowing in animal bodies)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan.

ara

1. name

• adara (Gascony)
• aüra (Niçard)

From Old Occitan, from Latin ad hōram.

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ara

1. now

• Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 28.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːrɑ/

āra pl

1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of ār (“glory; oar”)
2. genitive plural of ār (“ore; messenger”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈara/

Univerbation of ar (“for (the sake of), because of”) +‎ a (“the”, neuter accusative singular)

ara (triggers eclipsis)

1. for (the sake of) the, because of the (neuter accusative singular)

Univerbation of ar (“for (the sake of), because of”) +‎ a (“his/her/their”)

ara (‘his’ and ‘its’ trigger lenition, ‘her’ triggers /h/-prothesis, ‘their’ triggers eclipsis)

1. for (the sake of) his/her/its/their, because of his/her/its/their

ar (“for (the sake of), because of”) +‎ -a (relative pronoun)

ara· (triggers lenition in direct relative clauses and eclipsis in indirect relative clauses)

1. for (the sake of) whom/which, because of whom/which

ara (negative arna or arná or arnacon or arnachon)

1. so that

   Synonym: co

   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14^c2a

     Gigeste-si Día linn ara·fulsam ar fochidi.

     You pl will pray to God for us so that we may endure our sufferings.

   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14^d17

     coní·árim-se peccad libsi uili, ꝉ ara·tart-sa fortacht dúibsi, arnap trom fuirib for n‑oínur

     so that I may not count sin with you all, or so that I may give aid to you lest it be heavy on you by yourselves

2. that (introduces a noun clause)
   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 51^a18

     In tan imme·romastar són nach noíb, ara cuintea dílgud Dé isind aimsir sin.

     That is, when any saint sins, that he may seek the forgiveness of God at that time.

   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 53^b27

     Foilsigidir són ⁊ do·adbat nertad coitchen do chách .i. ara·ngé cách Día amal dund·rigni-som ⁊ rond·cechladar […]

     He reveals this and shows a common exhortation to everyone, i.e. that everyone should pray to God as he did, and that he will hear him […]

• Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 898

• hara

• IPA^(key): /a.ra/
• Hyphenation: a‧ra

ara

1. Alternative spelling of hara (“emphatic particle in address”)

ara

1. Alternative spelling of hara (“Ficus”)
2. Alternative spelling of āhāra (“food”)

• P. J. Zoetmulder (1982) Old Javanese-English dictionary‎, 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, →ISBN, →OCLC

ara

1. inflection of ari:
   1. accusative/dative/genitive singular
   2. accusative/genitive plural

ara

1. Misspelling of 'ara.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ara
• Syllabification: a‧ra

Borrowed from Spanish ara.

ara f

1. macaw (parrot of genus Ara)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ara

1. genitive singular of ar

• ara in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• Hyphenation: a‧ra

From Latin āra.

ara f (plural aras)

1. any altar for sacrifices
2. (Catholicism) the altar stone: the stone covered by the corporal

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ara

1. inflection of arar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

ara!

1. (Brazil, dialectal, Caipira) Expression of dismay, discontentment or surprise.

From Proto-Polynesian *hala. Cognates include Hawaiian ala and Maori ara.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɾa/
• Hyphenation: a‧ra

ara

1. path, road, way

• Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 183
• Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 505

Inherited from Latin arāre, present active infinitive of arō, from Proto-Italic *araō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti (“to plough”), from the root *h₂erh₃-.

• IPA^(key): /aˈra/

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a ara (third-person singular present ară, past participle arat) 1st conj.

1. to plough

   Synonym: plugări

• arat
• arător
• arătură

• plug

Borrowed from French ara, from Old Tupi ara.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ra/

ara m (uncountable)

1. ara (bird)

• cacadu
• jaco, iaco
• kakapo
• kea
• lori
• papagal
• peruș

• ara in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

• ala (Castelsardo, Sedini)[1]

Inherited from Classical Latin āla, from earlier *axla, from axis, from Proto-Italic *aksis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

• (Turritan) IPA^(key): /ˈara/[1]

ara f (plural ari)

1. wing

ara

1. and

• Felipe Arroyo de la Cuesta (1861) Grammar of the Mutsun language, spoken at the Mission of San Juan Bautista, Alta California (Shea’s Library of American Linguistics)‎, volume IV, Cramoisy Press.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɾa/ [ˈa.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -aɾa
• Syllabification: a‧ra

From Latin āra.

ara f (plural aras)

1. altar

• Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un, usually reserved for masculine nouns.

  el ara, un ara

• They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.

ara

1. inflection of arar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

ara m (plural aras)

1. (South America) ara (bird)

• “ara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• IPA^(key): /²ɑːra/
• Rhymes: -²ɑːra

ara c

1. ara (macaw)

• arapapegoja

• ara in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

From Proto-Polynesian *hala. Cognates include Hawaiian ala, Maori ara, Samoan ala, Rapa Nui ara.

ara

1. path, route, trail

Cognate with Tidore ora (“moon”) and possibly West Makian odo (“moon”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈa.ɾa]

ara

1. the moon
2. calendar

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

• IPA^(key): /ɑ.ˈɾɑ/

ara

1. singular dative of ar

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آرا (ara), from Proto-Turkic *hār- (“split, divide, cleave in twain”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰺𐰀 (r¹a /⁠āra⁠/).

ara (definite accusative arayı, plural aralar)

1. space or time between two things
2. (theater, music) interval, entr'acte, interlude
3. (sports, military) distance between two people in a line formation, e.g elbow, arm, double arm etc.
4. (sports) half-time, time-out
5. midst

ara

1. That which is in between.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ara

1. second-person singular imperative of aramak

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ara”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

• era

From Latin ārea. Compare Italian aia.

ara f (plural are)

1. farmyard (courtyard of a farm)

Picture dictionary
ara
1= orí 2= ojú 3= ọrùn 4= èjìká 5= àyà 6= ìdodo 7= ikùn, inú 9= okó 10-14= ẹsẹ̀ 10= itan 11= orúnkún, eékún 12= ojúgun 13= ọrùn ẹsẹ̀ 14= ẹsẹ̀ 15-19= apá 16= ìgúnpá 18= ọrùn ọwọ́ 19= ọwọ́

Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-la, cognates include Igala ọ́la.

• ارَ
• ọra

• IPA^(key): /ā.ɾā/

ara

1. body

ara!

1. (Ekiti) hello

   Synonyms: okun, ọra

• ìn ara

• This greeting in Sense 2 is used only among southern speakers of the Ekiti dialect, including speakers of the Akure dialect

Borrowed from Arabic رَعْد (raʕd).

• ààrá

• IPA^(key): /à.ɾá/

àrá

1. thunder

   Synonyms: àpáàrá, àrìrà

• ẹdùn àrá (“thunderbolt”)

• irá (Ilajẹ)
• iá (Ondo)
• ịrá (Ekiti)

• IPA^(key): /ā.ɾá/

ará

1. relative, family, relations, member
2. people, kin, folk

   Ará Ìbàdàn ― The people of Ibadan

• IPA^(key): /à.ɾà/

àrà

1. wonder, miracle, spectacle

• IPA^(key): /à.ɾà/

àrà

1. style, fashion

   Synonym: oge

ara (c)

1. breakfast