вар

See also: Appendix:Variations of "var"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *varъ (“boiled liquid; lime”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [var]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ar

Noun

вар • (var) f (relational adjective ва́рен)

lime, quicklime
whitewash

Declension

Declension of вар
	singular
indefinite	вар var
definite	варта́ vartá

Anagrams

вра (vra)

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *varъ (“boiled liquid; lime”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [var]

Noun

вар • (var) f or m (uncountable, relational adjective варски or варен or варов or варовен)

quicklime

Declension

(Masculine declension)

Declension of *вар*
	singular
indefinite	вар (var)
definite unspecified	варот (varot)
definite proximal	варов (varov)
definite distal	варон (varon)
vocative	вару (varu)

(Feminine declension)

Declension of *вар*
	singular
indefinite	вар (var)
definite unspecified	варта (varta)
definite proximal	варва (varva)
definite distal	варна (varna)
vocative	вар (var)

Derived terms

варен (varen)
варов (varov)
варовен (varoven)
варовит (varovit)
варовник m (varovnik)
вароса pf (varosa)
варосува impf (varosuva)
варски (varski)
довароса pf (dovarosa)
доваросува impf (dovarosuva)
завароса pf (zavarosa)
заваросува impf (zavarosuva)
неваросан (nevarosan)
недоваросан (nedovarosan)
превароса pf (prevarosa)
преваросува impf (prevarosuva)

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic варъ (varŭ, “boiled liquid”), from Proto-Slavic *varъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [var]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ar

Noun

вар • (var) m inan (genitive ва́ра, uncountable)

tar, pitch
cobbler's wax
(colloquial) boiling water

Declension

Declension of вар (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)

	singular
nominative	ва́р vár
genitive	ва́ра vára
dative	ва́ру váru
accusative	ва́р vár
instrumental	ва́ром várom
prepositional	ва́ре váre

Related terms

вари́ть (varítʹ)

Descendants

→ Finnish: vari
→ Ingrian: vari

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *varъ (“boiled liquid; lime”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋâːr/

Noun

ва̑р m inan or f (Latin spelling vȃr)

(uncountable) heat

Declension

masculine declension

	singular
nominative	вар
genitive	вара
dative	вару
accusative	вар
vocative	вару
locative	вару
instrumental	варом

feminine declension

	singular
nominative	вар
genitive	вари
dative	вари
accusative	вар
vocative	вари
locative	вари
instrumental	вари/варју

References

“вар”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *wårə.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [wʌr(ə̥)]
Hyphenation: вар

Noun

вар • (war°)

border, edge, bank (of a river)

Derived terms

вары (wari, “located on the edge”)

References

Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 19
N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “вар”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN