dar

dar

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Dargwa.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /dɑː(ɹ)/

• Audio (Southern England)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

dar (plural dars)

1. (UK, dialect) A fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
   • 1829, A Concise History and Description of the City and Cathedral of Worcester‎, page 100:

     Besides these peculiarities, our river abounds with the usual fresh water fish, such as the roach, dar, flounders, carp, chub, trout, &c.

dar (not comparable)

1. African-American Vernacular form of there

dar (uncountable)

1. African-American Vernacular form of there

dar

1. African-American Vernacular form of there

• 'ard, -ard, ADR, ARD, Ard, DRA, Dra, RAD, RDA, ard, rad, rad.

Akin to Spanish dar, from Latin dare.

dar

1. give

From Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō.

dar

1. to give

• IPA^(key): [dɑr]

• Audio (Baku)

  (file)

From Common Turkic *tār (“narrow”).

dar (comparative daha dar, superlative ən dar)

1. narrow

   dar yol ― a narrow road

   dar dəhliz ― a narrow passage, corridor

   Synonym: enli

2. tight, too small

• (narrow): geniş, enli
• (tight): gen

From Arabic دَار (dār).

dar (definite accusative darı, sound plural darlar, broken plural diyar)

1. (Classical Azerbaijani) place
2. (Classical Azerbaijani) big house
3. (Classical Azerbaijani) land, country

From Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō. Replaced by donar and became a defective verb.

• Audio

  (file)

dar

1. (obsolete) to give

   Synonym: donar

While not used productively in any present variety, some verb forms of dar survive in fixed expressions:

• dat i beneït (literally “given and blessed”)
• dat i rebatut
• Déu n'hi do (literally “may God give some”)

Some forms attested in Old Catalan:

• 1st person singular present indicative: do
• 3rd person singular present indicative: do
• 2nd person plural present indicative: dau
• 1st person singular present subjunctive: do

• “dar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “dar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• https://dcvb.iec.cat/tables/DONAR.htm

From Middle High German der, from Old High German der, ther. Cognate with German der, Dutch die, English the, Swedish den. Doublet of dèar (demonstrative pronoun).

dar

1. (Luserna, Sette Comuni) the; definite article for two declensions:
   1. nominative singular masculine

      Dar mann is stérchor dan 's baip. ― The man is stronger than the woman.

      Dar tòibel hat borlóart in sbantz. ― The devil lost his tail.

   2. dative singular feminine

      Bar soin vo dar Tezza. ― We're from Tezza (literally, “We're from the Tezza.”)

Note: The genitive case has been largely lost in Cimbrian, however dar can function in the genitive (for all numbers and genders) before possessive pronouns, e.g. khua dar maindarn (“cow of mine”).

• vomme
• von (contraction)
• vóndar

• “dar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

From Proto-Brythonic *dar, from Proto-Celtic *daru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [daːr]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [dæːr]

dar m (plural deri)

1. oak

• derwen/derowen

From Old Czech dar, from Proto-Slavic *darъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdar]

• audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ar

dar m inan

1. gift, present, donation

   věnovat dar ― to give a donation

   poskytovat dary ― to give gifts

• dar in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• dar in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• dar in Internetová jazyková příručka

From Middle Dutch darne, by metathesis from dorne, from Old Dutch *drān, from Proto-West Germanic *drānu, from Proto-Germanic *drēnuz.

• IPA^(key): /dɑr/

• audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: dar
• Rhymes: -ɑr

dar m (plural darren, diminutive darretje n)

1. drone (non-working male bee, ant or wasp)

• rad
• dra

From Old Norse þar, from Proto-Germanic *þar. Cognate with Swedish där.

dar

1. there, in that place

dar

1. where (relative)
2. when (relative)
3. since, because

From Old Galician-Portuguese dar, from Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaɾ/

dar (first-person singular present dou, first-person singular preterite dei, past participle dado)

1. (ditransitive) to give
2. to hit
3. (transitive with en) to start (a new, repeated activity, or a new state); to fall for
   • 1697, Fabián Pardiñas, Eu oín a meus avós:

     Tolaje serà meterme
     Na Teologia Sagrada;
     Pero dei nesta tolaje,
     Porque os juezes cai en gracia.

     Foolishness will be to meddle
     With Sacred Theology;
     But I fell for this foolishness,
     Because the judges liked me

4. (transitive with en) to hit
5. first-person singular personal infinitive of dar
6. third-person singular personal infinitive of dar

• dar conta

• “dar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “dar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “dar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “dar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “dar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

See dar-.

• IPA^(key): /daːɐ̯/

dar

1. (archaic) Only used in darstellen etc.

• “dar” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

dar

1. to give

• IPA^(key): [d̪ˠaɾˠ]

Fusion of do (“to, for”) or de (“from”) with the copular particle ar.

dar (before a vowel in the present/future darb, before a vowel in the past/conditional darbh) (used before a consonant sound; triggers lenition in the past/conditional)

1. to/for which/whom is

   an fear dar miste é ― the man to whom it matters

2. to/for which/whom was/would be

   an fear dar mhiste é ― the man to whom it mattered

3. from which/whom is
4. from which/whom was/would be

dar (plus dative, triggers no mutation)

1. by (in asseverations)

   dar Dia! ― by God!

   dar m'anam! ― upon my soul!

• dar le

dar (apocopated)

1. Apocopic form of dare

• rad

From Latin dō.

dar (Latin spelling)

1. to give

Cognate with Lithuanian dabar (“now”), Armenian դեռ (deṙ, “still, yet”), Proto-Slavic *dobrъ (“good, suitable”).

• IPA^(key): /dar/

dár [1]

1. yet; still
2. some more; still more

   Man reikia dar pieno.

   I need more milk.

3. else, if not (often or ever followed by subjuntive)

   Kaip tada dar būtų galima tai išspręsti.

   How else could I put up with it?

• (yet): jau

dar

1. yet; still

• IPA^(key): /daːr/
• Homophone: dahar
• Rhymes: -aːr

From Arabic دَار (dār).

dar f (plural djar, diminutive dwejra)

1. house
2. (Gozo) room
3. family

From Arabic دَارَ (dāra).

dar (imperfect jdur, past participle midur)

1. (intransitive) to turn; to veer; to change direction
2. (intransitive) to wander; to walk about; to travel

From Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō.

dar

1. to give

Related to Persian دار‎ (dâr).

dar f

1. (botany) tree

From Old Norse þar.

dar

1. (obsolete) there (alternative spelling of der).

Han budde dar all dan stund han livde.

He lived there his entire life.

• Nynorskkorpuset - search for 'dar'
• “der” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-West Germanic *þār, from Proto-Germanic *þar, whence also Old English þær, Old Norse þar.

dār

1. there

• German: da, dar-
• Yiddish: דאָ‎ (do)

dar

1. Alternative form of tar

• dar cenn

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dāˀra, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

• IPA^(key): /dar/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ar
• Syllabification: dar

dar m inan

1. gift

   Synonyms: podarek, podarunek, prezent, upominek

• dar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• dar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Old Galician-Portuguese dar, from Latin dare (“to give”), from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈda(h)/
• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈda(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Homophone: dá (Brazil, with -r dropping)
• Hyphenation: dar

dar (first-person singular present dou, first-person singular preterite dei, past participle dado)

1. (ditransitive) to give
   1. (with a, para, or an indirect objective pronoun)
      1. to transfer one’s possession of something to someone without anything in return

         Dar-te-ei um livro.

         I will give you a book.

         Synonym: ceder

         Antonym: receber

      2. to hand over (to pass something into someone’s hand)

         Dá-me tua mão.

         Give me your hand.

         Synonyms: entregar, passar

      3. to make a present or gift of

         Dei flores à minha mulher.

         I gave my wife flowers.

         Synonym: presentear

         Antonyms: ganhar, receber

      4. to provide a service

         A Igreja dá conforto aos pobres.

         The Church gives the poor comfort.

         Ele dá aulas de latim.

         He gives Latin classes.

         Synonym: oferecer

      5. to administer (to cause to take (medicine))

         Demos-lhe insulina. / Demos insulina a ele.

         We gave him insulin.

         Synonym: administrar

      6. (transitive) to give; to issue; to emit

         O João vai-nos dar recomendações. /O João nos dará recomendações.

         John will give us recommendations.

         Ele gosta de dar ordens.

         He likes issuing orders.

   2. (with the indirect object taking em or an indirect objective pronoun)
      1. to carry out a physical interaction with something

         Ela me deu um beijo./Ela deu-me um beijo.

         She gave me a kiss.

      2. to cause a sensation or feeling

         A cerca me deu um choque elétrico./A cerca deu-me um choque elétrico.

         The fence gave me an electric shock.

         Essa música me dá medo./Essa música dá-me medo.

         That song frightens me.

         (literally, “This song gives me fear.”)

      3. to cause (to produce as a result)

         Comer rápido dá azia em você. / Comer rápido dá-te azia.

         Eating quickly gives you a heartburn.

   3. to yield; to produce; to generate

      Esse poço dava água.

      That well used to produce water.

      As macieiras dão maçãs.

      Apple trees produce apples.

2. (impersonal, transitive, followed by para when transitive) to be possible, can

   Não dá para ele fazer isso.

   He can't do that.

   – Dá para o alcançarmos?
   – Dá.

   – Can we reach him?
   – Yes, we can.

3. (transitive) to throw (to organise an event)

   Darei uma festa para meus amigos amanhã.

   I’ll throw a party for my friends tomorrow.

4. (transitive with que; impersonal with em) to report (publish or broadcast news)

   O jornal deu que se cancelaram os eventos. / Deu no jornal que se cancelaram os eventos.

   The newspaper reported that the events had been cancelled.

5. (transitive with em or with no preposition) to result in

   Não te preocupes, não dará em nada.

   Don’t worry, it won’t lead to anything.

6. (transitive or auxiliary with para and a verb in the personal infinitive) to suffice, to be enough

   Com dez euros já dá para almoçar hoje.

   Ten euros are enough to have lunch today.

   Synonym: bastar

7. (transitive) to make (to tend or be able to become)

   Ela daria uma boa professora.

   She would make a good teacher.

8. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking por or como) to consider (assign some quality to)

   Depois de semanas procurando, deram-nos como desaparecidos.

   After weeks of searching, they considered us to be missing.

   Synonym: considerar

9. (colloquial) to defeat by a given score

   A minha equipa vai dar dois a zero à tua.

   My team will beat yours 2-nil.

   Meu time vai dar de dois a zero no seu.

   My team will beat yours 2-nil.

10. (transitive with com) to come across, to bump into (to find something accidentally or in an unexpected condition)

    Dei de cara com a Sandra hoje de manhã.

    I bumped into Sandra this morning.

11. (Brazil, vulgar, slang, intransitive, or ditransitive, with the indirect object taking para) to put out, to allow to be sexually penetrated

    Dei pra ele.

    I put out for him.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dar.

Inherited from Sanskrit दर (dara, “fear”).[1] Compare Hindi डर (ḍar).

dar f

1. fear[1][2]

   Synonym: traś

• IPA^(key): /dar/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ar

Uncertain. Probably from a compound of de and iar(ă). It may also perhaps come from an intermediate form *deară, from Latin dē vērō, or from dē eā rē. See also doar.

• dară (regional)
• da' (colloquial, very frequent)

dar

1. but

• însă

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic даръ (darŭ), from Proto-Slavic *darъ (“gift”).

dar n (plural daruri)

1. gift

   în dar ― as a gift

• cadou

• dar in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

From Latin dare, present active infinitive of dō.

dar

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) to give

Possibly a reduced form of nuair (“when”) (MacBain)[1] or possibly from early modern an tan a, an dan a, from Old Irish in tan (“when”) from acc. sg. of Old Irish tan (“time”) (Seosamh Watson).[2]

• IPA^(key): /t̪ər/, /t̪ar/

dar

1. (Ross-shire, Inverness-shire, Mull, Perthshire) when (relative/non-interrogative)
   • 2005, Roy G. Wentworth, Rannsachadh air Fòn-eòlas Dualchainnt Ghàidhlig Gheàrrloch, Siorrachd Rois‎, page 3:

     Bha sinne air na cuairteachdainn leis a’ Ghàidhlig dar a bha sinn nana cloinn

     We had been surrounded with Gaelic when we were children

• “dar” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary.
• Colin Mark (2003) The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 211
• Roy G. Wentworth (2003), “when conj 1 (a) dar”, in Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar
• Seosamh Watson (2022), “dar conj. ‘when’ dər”, in Easter Ross Gaelic: Lexicon with Texts and Brief Phonology, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 169

From Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃rom.

• IPA^(key): /dâːr/

dȃr m (Cyrillic spelling да̑р)

1. gift

• pòklon

• darovit

• “dar” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdar/

dar m inan (genitive singular daru, nominative plural dary, genitive plural darov, declension pattern of dub)

1. gift

• darček

• dar in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

From Proto-Slavic *darъ, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom.

• IPA^(key): /dáːr/

dȃr m inan

1. gift (a talent or natural ability)
2. (archaic) gift (something given to another voluntarily, without charge)

   Synonym: darílo

3. (usually in the plural, obsolete) immolation^[→SSKJ]

   Synonym: darovȃnje

• less common, regional

• donȃcija

• “dar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “dar”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

dar

1. to add

   Walaal, caano higgu dar, fadlan.

   Bro, add milk for me please.

From Latin dō, from Proto-Italic *didō, from Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti, from the root *deh₃- (“give”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaɾ/ [ˈd̪aɾ]

• audio (Bolivia)

  (file)

• (Latin America)

  Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: dar

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

1. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to give, to give out
2. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to hand over
3. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to hit

   Me han dado en la cabeza.

   They hit me on my head.

4. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to emit
5. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to produce
6. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to perform
7. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to consider

   Doy eso por menos que yo.

   I consider that beneath me.

   Yo lo doy por muerto.

   I consider him dead.

8. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to encounter; to find with effort

   Dimos con María.

   We encountered Maria.

   Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas.

   We finally found the building after three hours.

9. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to hit upon
10. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to press, activate

    darle al botón ― to press the button

11. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to ruin; mess up

    Me dio la noche ― It ruined the night for me

12. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to occur
13. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to grow naturally

    El maíz se da en esta tierra. ― Corn grows on this land.

14. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to hit

    El coche se dio con/contra un árbol.

    The car hit a tree.

15. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to assume

    darse por vencido ― to assume to be defeated

    darse por muerto ― to assume to be dead

16. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were

    Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado.

    He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied.

17. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to surrender

    ¿Te das? — Me doy.

    Do you surrender? — I surrender.

18. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)

    Vos solo te la das.

    You just fuck her.

    Me quiero dar a José.

    I want to fuck José.

19. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)

    Le re doy. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

20. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to announce, predict

    Dan lluvia. ― They announced rain.

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

• Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.”, in Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., Real Academia Española, 2014

dar

1. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.; sometimes written da'r

• Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dʾl, “tree, gallows; wood”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎽𐎢𐎺 (d-a-ru-u-v /dāruv/), from Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., from Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., from Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.. Cognate with Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. and Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information..

dar

1. tree

From Ottoman Turkish طار, دار (dar, “narrow; difficult; with difficulty”),[1] from Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.. Compare Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information..

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

1. narrow
2. scant

   dar gelirli ― low-income

• geniş
• bol

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

1. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. barely, narrowly

   Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

From Arabic دَار (dār).[2] Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

dar

1. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. house, place

• dareyn — two places (especially this world and heaven).
• darülfünun — university

From Latin dō, ultimately from Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.; compare Italian dare.

dar

1. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to give
2. Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. to deliver

Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information.

dar

1. earth

• State Library of Queensland, ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES OF THE GREATER BRISBANE AREA, 16 March 2015.