apar

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See also: apãr, apăr, and a par

English

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An apar

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Noun

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apar (plural apars)

  1. The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus
    • 1895, Richard Lydekker, The Royal Natural History, page 224:
      The apar is mainly diurnal in its habits; and trusts for defence to its power of rolling itself into a ball, not dwelling in burrows like the members of the other genera.
    • 1907, Ernest Ingersoll, The Life of Animals: The Mammals, page 478:
      The apars are noted, indeed, for their lively and restless manners.

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Basque

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Noun

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apar ?

  1. foam

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Icelandic

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Noun

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apar

  1. indefinite nominative plural of api

Italian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Spanish apar, from Old Tupi.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈpar/
  • Rhymes: -ar
  • Hyphenation: a‧pàr

Noun

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apar m (invariable)

  1. Synonym of mataco (southern three-banded armadillo)

Further reading

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  • apar in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

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Verb

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apar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of apō

Latvian

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Verb

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apar

  1. inflection of apart:
    1. second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of apart
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of apart

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apar

  1. ten

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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apar m or f

  1. indefinite masculine plural of ape

Old Tupi

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *apar.

    Adjective

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    apar (noun form apara)

    1. bent; crooked (not straight)
      Synonyms: apen, bang

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    apar (first-person singular active indicative aîapar, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aîapari, gerund apá, noun apara) (transitive)

    1. to bend; to crook (to cause to shape into a curve)
      Synonym: moapen

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    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Either from apă +‎ -ar or from the Latin aquārius. Compare the borrowed doublet acvariu.

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    apar m (plural apari)

    1. water-vendor

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    apar

    1. inflection of apărea:
      1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. third-person plural present indicative

    Swedish

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    Verb

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    apar

    1. present indicative of apa

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