senar
See also: señar
Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *seNaR, further etymology unknown. Possibly bimorphemic, compare ar (“male”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s̺enar/ [s̺e.nar]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -enar, -ar
- Hyphenation: se‧nar
Noun
senar anim
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | senar | senarra | senarrak | senarrok |
| ergative | senarrek | senarrak | senarrek | senarrok |
| dative | senarri | senarrari | senarrei | senarroi |
| genitive | senarren | senarraren | senarren | senarron |
| comitative | senarrekin | senarrarekin | senarrekin | senarrokin |
| causative | senarrengatik | senarrarengatik | senarrengatik | senarrongatik |
| benefactive | senarrentzat | senarrarentzat | senarrentzat | senarrontzat |
| instrumental | senarrez | senarraz | senarrez | senarrotaz |
| innesive | senarrengan | senarrarengan | senarrengan | senarrongan |
| locative | — | — | — | — |
| allative | senarrengana | senarrarengana | senarrengana | senarrongana |
| terminative | senarrenganaino | senarrarenganaino | senarrenganaino | senarronganaino |
| directive | senarrenganantz | senarrarenganantz | senarrenganantz | senarronganantz |
| destinative | senarrenganako | senarrarenganako | senarrenganako | senarronganako |
| ablative | senarrengandik | senarrarengandik | senarrengandik | senarrongandik |
| partitive | senarrik | — | — | — |
| prolative | senartzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- senar-emazte (“spouses”)
- senar-emaztegai (“fiancé and fiancée”)
- senardun
- senargabe
- senargai (“fiancé”)
- senartu
Further reading
- “senar”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “senar”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Catalan
Etymology
Unknown, likely of pre-Roman origin.
Pronunciation
Adjective
senar m or f (masculine and feminine plural senars)
Noun
senar m (plural senars)
- (mathematics, usually in the plural) an odd number
Derived terms
- parells o senars
Further reading
- “senar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “senar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “senar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sēmināre.
Verb
senar (ORB, broad)
References
- semer in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- senar in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch snaar (“string”), from Middle Dutch snaer, from Old Dutch snara, from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ. Cognate with English snare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [səˈnar]
- Hyphenation: sê‧nar
Noun
senar (plural senar-senar)
Affixed terms
- bersenar
Further reading
- “senar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
senar m
- indefinite plural of sene
Etymology 2
Noun
senar f
- (non-standard since 1938) indefinite plural of sen