German

Noun

Agar m, n

1. agar (a material obtained from the marine algae)

Italian

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew הָגָר ‎(“stranger”).

Proper noun

Agar f

1. (biblical) Hagar
2. A female given name.

Anagrams

• gara

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Hagar

Proper noun

Agar f

1. (biblical) Hagar (mother of Ishmael)

Spanish

Proper noun

Agar f

1. Hagar (Biblical character)
   • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 16:15:

     Y parió Agar á Abram un hijo, y llamó Abram el nombre de su hijo que le parió Agar, Ismael.

English

Noun

agar ‎(countable and uncountable, plural agars)

1. A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
2. A culture medium based on this material.

Synonyms

• agal-agal
• agar-agar
• E406 when used as a food additive

Translations

See also

• Agar.io (a game)
• agarose
• agaropectin

Anagrams

• Agra, raga

Czech

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Noun

agar m

1. agar (material obtained from the marine algae)

Estonian

Etymology

Of Finnic origin. Cognate to Finnish häkärä ‎(“eagerness to do something; ardent desire, lust”), Karelian häkärä ‎(“lust, lechery”) and Livonian agār ‎(“lively”). See also Finnish häkärä ‎(“mist, fog”) and Finnish ahkera ‎(“hardworking”).

Adjective

agar ‎(genitive agara, partitive agarat)

1. eager, willing

Declension

Finnish

Noun

agar

1. Synonym of agar-agar.

Declension

French

Noun

agar m ‎(uncountable)

1. Synonym of agar-agar

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto agi, from French agir, German agieren, Italian agire, Spanish agir, from Latin agere, present active infinitive of agō, from Proto-Italic *agō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈgar/, /aˈgaɾ/

Verb

agar (present tense agas, past tense agis, future tense agos, imperative agez, conditional agus)

1. (transitive) to do, act

Conjugation

Conjugation of agar present past future tense agas agis agos perfect agabis agabos infinitive agar agir agor imperative agez agabez conditional agus agabus nominal active participle singular aganto aginto agonto plural aganti aginti agonti nominal passive participle singular agato agito agoto plural agati agiti agoti active participle aganta aginta agonta passive participle agata agita agota adverbial active participle agante aginte agonte adverbial passive participle agate agite agote

Synonyms

• facar
• -agar

Antonyms

• neagar

Derived terms

See also

• agendo ‎(“agenda”)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agar.

Conjunction

agar

1. so that
2. in order to

Synonyms

• supaya - Supaya and agar are often used together as "agar supaya" to mean "in order to". However, using either one alone is fine.

Irish

Etymology 1

Borrowing from English agar, from Malay.

Noun

agar m ‎(genitive singular agair, nominative plural agair)

1. agar

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

agar m

1. Alternative form of agairt ‎(“plea; vengeance, retribution”)

Mutation

References

• "agar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Kalasha

Noun

agar

1. rest day

Latin

Verb

agar

1. first-person singular future passive indicative of agō
   1. "I shall be done, I shall be made"
   2. "I shall be accomplished, I shall be managed, I shall be achieved"
   3. "I shall be performed, I shall be transacted"
   4. "I shall be driven, I shall be conducted"
   5. "I shall be pushed, I shall be moved, I shall be impelled"
   6. "I shall be guided, I shall be governed, I shall be administered"
   7. "I shall be discussed, I shall be pleaded, I shall be deliberated"
   8. "I shall be thought upon"
   9. "I shall be stirred up, I shall be excited, I shall be caused, I shall be induced"
   10. "I shall be chased, I shall be pursued"
   11. (of a course of action) "I shall be driven, I shall be pursued"
   12. "I shall be robbed, I shall be stolen, I shall be plundered, I shall be carried off"
   13. (of time) "I shall be passed, I shall be spent"
   14. (of offerings) "I shall be slain, I shall be killed (as a sacrifice)"
   15. (of plants) "I shall be put forth, I shall be sprouted, I shall be extended"
2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of agō
   1. "may I be done, may I be made"
   2. "may I be accomplished, may I be managed, may I be achieved"
   3. "may I be performed, may I be transacted"
   4. "may I be driven, may I be conducted"
   5. "may I be pushed, may I be moved, may I be impelled"
   6. "may I be guided, may I be governed, may I be administered"
   7. "may I be discussed, may I be pleaded, may I be deliberated"
   8. "may I be thought upon"
   9. "may I be stirred up, may I be excited, may I be caused, may I be induced"
   10. "may I be chased, may I be pursued"
   11. (of a course of action) "may I be driven, may I be pursued"
   12. "may I be robbed, may I be stolen, may I be plundered, may I be carried off"
   13. (of time) "may I be passed, may I be spent"
   14. (of offerings) "may I be slain, may I be killed (as a sacrifice)"
   15. (of plants) "may I be put forth, may I be sprouted, may I be extended"

Malay

Alternative forms

• اݢر

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡa(r)/
• Rhymes: -aɡa(r), -ɡa(r), -a(r)

Etymology 1

Conjunction

agar

1. so that (in order to)

Descendants

• Indonesian: agar

Synonyms

• supaya / سوڤايا

Etymology 2

Noun

agar

1. agar (a material obtained from the marine algae), agar-agar
2. agar (chemistry)

Descendants

• Czech: agar
• English: agar
• Indonesian: agar
• Spanish: agar

Derived terms

• agar-agar

Old Irish

Verb

·agar

1. passive singular present indicative of aigid

Verb

agar

1. passive singular present indicative relative of aigid
2. passive singular imperative of aigid

Mutation

Spanish

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Alternative forms

• agar-agar
• agaragar

Noun

agar m ‎(plural agares)

1. agar

Swedish

Noun

agar

1. indefinite plural of ag

Verb

agar

1. present tense of aga.