Complete Definition of "mara"

see|Mara|marra
English

Noun
mara

  1. a rodent common in the Patagonian steppes of Argentina

Category:Rodents


Darling

Noun
mara

  1. hand

Category:Darling nouns
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Dieri

Noun
mara

  1. hand

wikipedia|Mara (mammal)

Category:Dieri nouns
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Finnish
wikipedia|mara (folklore)|mara

Etymology 1
unknown

Noun
fi-noun

  1. context|folklore|lang=fi A demon in Finnish folklore, similar to nightmare.

Etymology 2
unknown

Noun
fi-noun

  1. mara#English|Mara, any member of the Dolichotis family of hare-like rodents.

Category:fi:Mammals


Gamilaraay

Pronunciation
IPA|/maɻa/

Alternative spellings
m�r�, márá
murra, mŭrr�

Etymology
From Proto-Central New South Wales *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun
mara

  1. hand
  2. finger

Quotations
1856, William Ridley, On the Kamilaroi Tribe of Australians and Their Dialect, in Journal of the Ethnological Society of London, vol. 4
:Hand . . . m�r�
:Fingers . . mŭrr�.
1856, William Ridley, gurre kamilaroi, or Kamilaroi Sayings
:immanuel murra kaw�ni miedul, goe, �mi�dūl waria.�
:Immanuel by hand took the girl, said �damsel arise�.
1873, William Ridley, Australian Languages and Traditions, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 2
:Hand | murra
1903, R. H. Mathews, Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 33
:Hand .... .... | murra

References
Alpher, Barry. 2004. "Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma." Claire Bowern, Harold Koch (eds.) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Austin, Peter. 1993. A Reference Dictionary of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales.

Category:Gamilaraay nouns
Category:kld:Anatomy


Indonesian

Noun
mara

  1. danger

Category:Indonesian nouns


Maltese

Etymology
From Arab.|mt.

Noun
mara

  1. woman

Category:Maltese nouns


Martuthunira

Pronunciation
IPA|/maɻa/

Etymology
From Proto-Ngayarda *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun
mara

  1. hand

References
Alpher, Barry. 2004. "Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma." Claire Bowern, Harold Koch (eds.) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Dench, Alan Charles. 1995. Martuthunira: A Language of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Series C-125.

Category:Martuthunira nominals
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Nyunga

Alternative spellings
marra
maar (eastern pronunciation)

Noun
mara

  1. (northern dialect) hand

Category:Nyunga nouns
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Old English

Etymology
Common Ger.|ang *maizon.

Adjective
m�ra

  1. more

Category:Old English adjectives


Panyjima

Pronunciation
IPA|/maɻa/

Etymology
From Proto-Ngayarda *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun
mara

  1. hand|Hand.

References
Alpher, Barry. 2004. "Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma." Claire Bowern, Harold Koch (eds.) Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Dench, Alan. 1991. �Panyjima�. R.M.W. Dixon, Barry J. Blake (eds.) The Handbook of Australian Languages, Volume 4. Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, 125�244.

Category:Panyjima nominals
Category:pnw:Anatomy


Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa

Noun
mara

  1. hand

Category:Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa nouns
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