Complete Definition of "gar"

see|går
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/g��/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)|-��(r)

Etymology 1
Short for garfish.

Noun
en-noun

  1. Any of several fish, of the family Lepisosteidae, that have long, narrow jaws; garfish

Translations
German: Knochenhecht m

Etymology 2
From ON. gera, gerva (Swedish göra, Danish gjöre), from Germanic *garwjan. Compare yare.

Verb
en-verb|gars|garing|gart|gart

  1. archaic To make, cause (someone to do something).

#*1885: Time gars me tremble. Ah, how sore the baulk! / While Time in pride of strength cloth ever stalk � Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Night 15


Basque

Noun
gar

  1. blaze

Category:Basque language


German

Etymology
Old High German garo

Adjective
gar

  1. cooked
  2. ready
  3. done

Adverb
gar

  1. at all

Category:German adjectives


Irish

Adjective
gar

  1. near

Noun
gar m

  1. favor

Declension
ga noun m1|g|ar|air|plaranna|strongyes

Category:Irish adjectives
Category:Irish nouns


Old English

Etymology
From Germanic *gaizoz. Cognate with Old Saxon ger|g�r (Dutch elger), Old High German ger|g�r, Old Norse geirr.

Pronunciation
IPA|/g��r/

Noun
Latinx|g�r m (plural Latinx|garas|g�ras)

  1. poetic|lang=ang spear

Derived terms
Gardene|G�rdene

Descendants
Middle English: gare

Category:Old English nouns


Turkish

Etymology
French gare

Noun
gar

  1. station (railway)

Category:Turkish nouns

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