rara
Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raˈra/ [ɾʌˈɾʌ]
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Noun
rará f
Asturian
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of raru
Bikol Central
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɾaɾa/ [ˈɾa.ɾa]
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Noun
rára (Basahan spelling ᜍᜍ)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɾaʔɾaʔ/ [ˈɾaʔ.ɾaʔ]
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Noun
rârâ (Basahan spelling ᜍᜍ)
- act or manner of lapping up (to drink like an animal)
Derived terms
- magrara
- raraon
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of rar
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrara/
- Rhymes: -ara
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Adjective
rara (accusative singular raran, plural raraj, accusative plural rarajn)
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *raraŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋ.
Verb
rara
- to warm up something by fire
Derived terms
- irara
- ivakarara
- raraga
- vakarara
Galician
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of raro
Gilbertese
Noun
rara
Iban
Verb
rara
- break up a quarrel, oppose combatants
- Rara iya kasar.
- He was rough when breaking up a quarrel.
- Uji rara seduai nyin ke betalat enggaika nyau berekak lagi.
- Stop those two over there from arguing further lest they fight afterward.
Derived terms
References
- Ensiring, Janang., Saleh, Robert Menua. A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary The Dayak Cultural Foundation. 2016.
Ilocano
Noun
rara
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈra.ra/
- Rhymes: -ara
- Hyphenation: rà‧ra
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of raro
Anagrams
Javanese
Romanization
rara
- romanization of ꦫꦫ
Kambera
Verb
rara
Derived terms
References
- Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 179
Latin
Pronunciation
- rāra: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈraː.ra]
- rāra: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈraː.ra]
- rārā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈraː.raː]
- rārā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈraː.ra]
Adjective
rāra
- inflection of rārus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
rārā
- ablative feminine singular of rārus
References
- "rara", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrara/, [ˈra.ra]
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq, from Proto-Austronesian *daʀaq.
Noun
rara (Lontara spelling ᨑᨑ)
Compounds
- rara ute
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀa.
Root
rara (Lontara spelling ᨑᨑ)
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Compounds
- anaʼ rara
- canning rara
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek[1], Brill,
Maori
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ra.ra/, [ɾɐ.ɾɐ]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *lala (“scattered, disorderly”).
Verb
rara
- to spread out, to scatter
- to rush in disorder, to stampede
- Ka rara ngā ika ki runga o te kaharunga.
- The fish rushed over the upper edge of the seine net.
Etymology 2
From Proto-Oceanic *rara, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahdah, from Proto-Austronesian *daSdaS (“chest”).
Noun
rara
References
- “rara” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀa (“maiden, virgin, unmarried girl”). Doublet of ḍara.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ra.ra/
- Rhymes: -ra
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Noun
rara
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- "rara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.ɾɐ/ [ˈha.ɾɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.ɾɐ/ [ˈχa.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.ɾa/ [ˈha.ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.ɾɐ/
- Rhymes: -aɾɐ
- Hyphenation: ra‧ra
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of raro
Principense
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrara]
Verb
rara
References
- “rara” in 2012, Vanessa Pinheiro de Araújo, Um Dicionário Principense-Português.
Rapa Nui
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *rara (“to grill, to roast, to heat over fire”).
Verb
rara
- to scorch, to singe
- to warm
- he-rara i te nua ki ruga ki te ahi mo hakapakapaka ― to warm clothing near a fire so as to dry it
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *rara (“side, to be on the side, move to the side”).
Noun
rara
- side
- rara mata'u ― right side
- rara maûi ― left side
References
Romanian
Etymology
Adverb
rara
Shona
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-dáada.
Verb
-rárá (infinitive kurárá)
- to sleep
Sotho
Verb
rara
- to be entwined
Southern Ndebele
Verb
-rara?
- to surprise
Inflection
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈraɾa/ [ˈra.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Syllabification: ra‧ra
Adjective
rara
- feminine singular of raro
Swedish
Adjective
rara
- inflection of rar:
- definite singular
- plural
Tahitian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *raqaraqa (“branchy, having branches; small branches”).
Noun
rara
- a branch
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *rara (“to grill, to roast, to heat over fire”).
Verb
rara
- to scorch over or on the fire
References
- “rara” in John Davies, A Tahitian and English dictionary, with introductory remarks on the Polynesian language, and a short grammar of the Tahitian dialect: with an appendix containing a list of foreign words used in the Tahitian Bible, in commerce, etc., with the sources from whence they have been derived, 1851.
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Etymology
Verb
rara
- to weave
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾá.ɾà/
Noun
rárà
Derived terms
- rárà-ọdẹ
- rárà sísun
- ìsunrárà
- onírárà
- asunrárà
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɾá.ɾá/
Particle
rárá
- no
- Synonym: urọ́ (Ekiti)
Interjection
rárá
- not at all!
- Synonym: ráráárá