ары

See also: яры

Adyghe

Etymology

Literally means “that is it”. Because the Adyghe language doesn't have the word "yes" this word is used instead.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaːrəː/

Adverb

ары • (arə)

  1. that is it
  2. indeed
  3. yes

Synonyms

Dolgan

Noun

ары • (arı)

  1. an evil spirit

Northern Altai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ārï. Cognate to Tuvan ары (arı), etc.

Noun

ары • (arï)

  1. bee

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “ары”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN, page 140

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈarɨ]

Noun

а́ры • (árym inan pl

  1. nominative/accusative plural of ар (ar)

Tuvan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *ārï.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɤ/

Noun

ары • (arı) (definite accusative арыны, plural арылар)

  1. bee; wasp

Etymology 2

From Mongolic. Compare Classical Mongolian ᠠᠷᠤ (aru), Mongolian ар (ar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɤ/

Noun

ары • (arı) (definite accusative арыны, plural арылар)

  1. north slope (yin side) of a mountain
Antonyms
  • өвүр (övür, south slope [yang side] of a mountain)