انگار

Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गा॑र (áṅgāra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hángāras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥, from *h₁engʷ- + *-ōl.

• Tone class: H(L)
• IPA^(key): /ə́ŋáːɾ/

اٞنگار (äŋār) m

1. fire

• Baart, Joan L. G. (1997), “äŋār”, in The sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)‎^[1], National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University; Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 78

Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गा॑र (áṅgāra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hángāras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥, from *h₁engʷ- + *-ōl.

انگار (angár)

1. fire

• Elena Bashir; Maula Nigah; Rahmat Karim Baig (2022), “انگار”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎^[2], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 19 January 2023.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

انگار • (engâr)

1. present stem form of انگاشتن (engâštan, “to suppose; to imagine”).

انگار • (engâr)

1. (somewhat colloquial) as if

   طوری با من حرف می‌زد انگار من ایرانی‌ام.

   towri bâ man harf mi-zad engâr man irâni-am.

   He was speaking to me as if I were Iranian.

2. (somewhat colloquial) it’s as if; it’s like; it seems like

   انگار این و نمی‌دونستی. (colloquial)

   engâr in o ne-mi-dunesti.

   Looks like you didn’t know this.

From Shina ہگار (hagār).

اَنگار (angār)

1. fire