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Webster 1913 Edition

Adar

‖

A′dar

,
Noun.
[Heb.
adär
.]
The twelfth month of the Hebrew ecclesiastical year, and the sixth of the civil. It corresponded nearly with March.

Webster 1828 Edition

Adar

A'DAR

,
Noun.
a Hebrew month, answering to the latter part of February, and the beginning of March, the 12th of the sacred and 6th of the civil year; so named to become glorious, from the exuberance of vegetation, in that month, in Egypt and Palestine.

Definition 2024

Adar

Adar

See also: adar, ADAR, and Adár

English

Proper noun

Adar

  1. (Judaism) The sixth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar, after Shevat and before Nisan.

Translations

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Anagrams

Kurdish

Proper noun

Adar

  1. A male given name

adar

adar

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • adaru

Verb

adar (past participle adãratã)

  1. I do; I create.
  2. I build, form.
  3. I decorate, ornament, embellish, adorn.
  4. I fix, mend, repair.
  5. I arrange.

Synonyms

Related terms

  • adãrari/adãrare
  • adãrat

Basque

Noun

adar

  1. horn
  2. branch

Declension

"adar"
(inanimate noun) declension
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adar adarra adarrak
ergative adarrek adarrak adarrek
dative adarri adarrari adarrei
genitive adarren adarraren adarren
comitative adarrekin adarrarekin adarrekin
causative adarrentzat adarrarentzat adarrentzat
benefactive adarrengatik adarrarengatik adarrengatik
instrumental adarrez adarraz adarrez
inessive adarretan adarran adarretan
locative adarretako adarreko adarretako
allative adarretara adarrera adarretara
terminative adarretaraino adarreraino adarretaraino
directive adarretarantz adarrerantz adarretarantz
destinative adarretarako adarrerako adarretarako
ablative adarretatik adarretik adarretatik
partitive adarrik
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prolative adartzat
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Portuguese

Noun

adar m (plural adares)

  1. (Judaism) Adar (sixth Jewish month)

Welsh

Etymology

From Old Welsh atar, from Proto-Celtic *ɸatar (oblique *ɸetnos) (compare Old Irish ette ‎(“feather”)), from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂-r̥ (obl. *pth₂-éns) (compare English feather, Latin penna). Related to edn, adain, ehedeg.

Noun

adar m ‎(singulative aderyn)

  1. birds; young birds, chicks

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • adarlud, glud adar ‎(“birdlime”)
  • aderyn bach ‎(“young bird, chick; small bird; an unspecified source of information”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
adar unchanged unchanged hadar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲדָר ‎(adár).

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