-dar
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dar"
English
Etymology
Probably from rebracketing of gaydar, itself a blend of gay + radar. Alternatively radar might have been rebracketed directly as ray + -dar, but this appears less likely because rays are, if anything, that by means of which a radar detects things.
Pronunciation
- enPR: -där
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /-dɑː/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /-dɑɹ/
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /-dɐː/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /-daɹ/
- (India) IPA(key): /-ɖɑː(ɾ)/
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: -dar
Suffix
-dar
- (usually humorous) Forming nouns denoting a putative ability to detect a thing.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Ao
Pronunciation
- (Chungli) IPA(key): /ta˥.ɯɾ˩/, [ta˥.ɯɾ˩]
Suffix
-dar
- (Chungli) Present progressive suffix
- Synonym: -dagi
Further reading
- Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 18
Azerbaijani
| Cyrillic | -дар | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ـدار | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ـدار (-dār).
Suffix
-dar
Derived terms
Basque
Suffix
-dar
- alternative form of -tar
Derived terms
Basque terms suffixed with -dar
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dar]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [dar]
- Hyphenation: -dar
Verb
-dar
- inflection of -dō:
- first-person singular future passive indicative
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive
Northern Kurdish
Suffix
-dar
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـدار, from Classical Persian ـدار (-dâr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈ-daɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: -dar
Suffix
-dar
Derived terms
Turkmen
| Other scripts | |
|---|---|
| Latin | -dar |
| Cyrillic | -дар |
| Arabic | ـدار |
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ـدار (-dâr).
Suffix
-dar
Derived terms
Zazaki
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ـدار (-dâr).
Suffix
-dar