var

From Proto-Albanian *werja, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- (“to bind, hang”) (compare Ancient Greek ἀείρω (aeírō, “to heave, hoist up”), Lithuanian vérti (“to weigh”)).


var

Bakının yaxınlığında bir karvansara var.

― Düyü var? ― Bəli, var.

Existential copula: there is, there are, there exists, there exist

Üç qardaşım var.

(literally, “There are three of my brothers”)

― Gedim çörək alım? ― Yox, hələ varımızdır.

―Shall I go and buy bread? ―No, we still have [some].

From Proto-Turkic *bār. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉𐰺 (bar).


var

ca-adj

var (feminine vara, masculine plural vars, feminine plural vares)

vara (feminine)
vars (masculine plural)
vares (feminine plural)


var

var (nominative singular)
vary (nominative plural)
varu (genitive singular)
varů (genitive plural)
varu (dative singular)
varům (dative plural)
var (accusative singular)
vary (accusative plural)
vare (singular vocative)
vary (plural vocative)
varu (locative singular)
varech (locative plural)
varem (instrumental singular)
vary (instrumental plural)

Inherited from Old Czech var, from Proto-Slavic *varъ.


var

From Old Norse varr, from Proto-Germanic *waraz, cognate with English aware.


var

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


var

nl-noun

var m (plural varren, diminutive varretje n)

varren (plural)
varretje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch varre, verre, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *farzô (“bull, ox”). Related to vaars (“heifer”).


var

(physics) A unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.

(bodybuilding, slang, uncountable) Clipping of Anavar.

en-noun

var (countable and uncountable, plural vars)


var

Eg var ógvuliga bangin.

Hann var ein góður maður.

Hon var borin í heim í 1913.

Tað var stuttligt.

Var tað ikki hon?

first/third-person indicative past of vera


var

scab (an incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing)

varok (plural)
varak (plural)
var (nominative singular)
varok (nominative plural)
vart (accusative singular)
varokat (accusative plural)
varnak (dative singular)
varoknak (dative plural)
varral (instrumental singular)
varokkal (instrumental plural)
varért (causal-final singular)
varokért (causal-final plural)
varrá (singular translative)
varokká (plural translative)
varig (singular terminative)
varokig (plural terminative)
varként (essive-formal singular)
varokként (essive-formal plural)
varban (inessive singular)
varokban (inessive plural)
varon (singular superessive)
varokon (plural superessive)
varnál (adessive singular)
varoknál (adessive plural)
varba (illative singular)
varokba (illative plural)
varra (singular sublative)
varokra (plural sublative)
varhoz (allative singular)
varokhoz (allative plural)
varból (elative singular)
varokból (elative plural)
varról (delative singular)
varokról (delative plural)
vartól (ablative singular)
varoktól (ablative plural)
varé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
varoké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
varéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
varokéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
varom (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
varaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
varjaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
varod (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
varaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
varjaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
vara (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
varja (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
varai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
varjai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
varunk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
varaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
varjaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
varotok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
varaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
varjaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
varuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
varjuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
varaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
varjaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
var (nominative singular)
varak (nominative plural)
vart (accusative singular)
varakat (accusative plural)
varnak (dative singular)
varaknak (dative plural)
varral (instrumental singular)
varakkal (instrumental plural)
varért (causal-final singular)
varakért (causal-final plural)
varrá (singular translative)
varakká (plural translative)
varig (singular terminative)
varakig (plural terminative)
varként (essive-formal singular)
varakként (essive-formal plural)
varban (inessive singular)
varakban (inessive plural)
varon (singular superessive)
varakon (plural superessive)
varnál (adessive singular)
varaknál (adessive plural)
varba (illative singular)
varakba (illative plural)
varra (singular sublative)
varakra (plural sublative)
varhoz (allative singular)
varakhoz (allative plural)
varból (elative singular)
varakból (elative plural)
varról (delative singular)
varakról (delative plural)
vartól (ablative singular)
varaktól (ablative plural)
varé (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
varaké (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
varéi (possessed-single possessive predicative singular)
varakéi (plural possessed-single possessive predicative)
varam (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
varaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
varad (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
varaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
vara (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
varai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
varunk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
varaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
varatok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
varaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
varuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
varaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)

Uncertain, perhaps related to the verb varr (“to sew”).


var

head

var (comparative varari, superlative varastur)

varari (comparative)
varastur (superlative)
var (masculine nominative singular)
vör (feminine nominative singular)
vart (neuter nominative singular)
varan (accusative masculine singular)
vara (accusative feminine singular)
vart (accusative neuter singular)
vörum (dative masculine singular)
varri (dative feminine singular)
vöru (dative neuter singular)
vars (genitive masculine singular)
varrar (feminine genitive singular)
vars (genitive neuter singular)
varir (masculine nominative plural)
varar (feminine nominative plural)
vör (neuter nominative plural)
vara (accusative masculine plural)
varar (accusative feminine plural)
vör (accusative neuter plural)
vörum (dative masculine plural)
vörum (dative feminine plural)
vörum (dative neuter plural)
varra (genitive masculine plural)
varra (feminine genitive plural)
varra (genitive neuter plural)
vari (masculine nominative singular)
vara (feminine nominative singular)
vara (neuter nominative singular)
vara (accusative masculine singular)
vöru (accusative feminine singular)
vara (accusative neuter singular)
vara (dative masculine singular)
vöru (dative feminine singular)
vara (dative neuter singular)
vara (genitive masculine singular)
vöru (feminine genitive singular)
vara (genitive neuter singular)
vöru (masculine nominative plural)
vöru (feminine nominative plural)
vöru (neuter nominative plural)
vöru (accusative masculine plural)
vöru (accusative feminine plural)
vöru (accusative neuter plural)
vöru (dative masculine plural)
vöru (dative feminine plural)
vöru (dative neuter plural)
vöru (genitive masculine plural)
vöru (feminine genitive plural)
vöru (genitive neuter plural)
varari (comparative masculine nominative singular)
varari (comparative feminine nominative singular)
varara (comparative neuter nominative singular)
varari (accusative comparative masculine singular)
varari (accusative comparative feminine singular)
varara (accusative comparative neuter singular)
varari (comparative dative masculine singular)
varari (comparative dative feminine singular)
varara (comparative dative neuter singular)
varari (comparative genitive masculine singular)
varari (comparative feminine genitive singular)
varara (comparative genitive neuter singular)
varari (comparative masculine nominative plural)
varari (comparative feminine nominative plural)
varari (comparative neuter nominative plural)
varari (accusative comparative masculine plural)
varari (accusative comparative feminine plural)
varari (accusative comparative neuter plural)
varari (comparative dative masculine plural)
varari (comparative dative feminine plural)
varari (comparative dative neuter plural)
varari (comparative genitive masculine plural)
varari (comparative feminine genitive plural)
varari (comparative genitive neuter plural)
varastur (masculine nominative singular superlative)
vörust (feminine nominative singular superlative)
varast (neuter nominative singular superlative)
varastan (accusative masculine singular superlative)
varasta (accusative feminine singular superlative)
varast (accusative neuter singular superlative)
vörustum (dative masculine singular superlative)
varastri (dative feminine singular superlative)
vörustu (dative neuter singular superlative)
varasts (genitive masculine singular superlative)
varastrar (feminine genitive singular superlative)
varasts (genitive neuter singular superlative)
varastir (masculine nominative plural superlative)
varastar (feminine nominative plural superlative)
vörust (neuter nominative plural superlative)
varasta (accusative masculine plural superlative)
varastar (accusative feminine plural superlative)
vörust (accusative neuter plural superlative)
vörustum (dative masculine plural superlative)
vörustum (dative feminine plural superlative)
vörustum (dative neuter plural superlative)
varastra (genitive masculine plural superlative)
varastra (feminine genitive plural superlative)
varastra (genitive neuter plural superlative)
varasti (masculine nominative singular superlative)
varasta (feminine nominative singular superlative)
varasta (neuter nominative singular superlative)
varasta (accusative masculine singular superlative)
vörustu (accusative feminine singular superlative)
varasta (accusative neuter singular superlative)
varasta (dative masculine singular superlative)
vörustu (dative feminine singular superlative)
varasta (dative neuter singular superlative)
varasta (genitive masculine singular superlative)
vörustu (feminine genitive singular superlative)
varasta (genitive neuter singular superlative)
vörustu (masculine nominative plural superlative)
vörustu (feminine nominative plural superlative)
vörustu (neuter nominative plural superlative)
vörustu (accusative masculine plural superlative)
vörustu (accusative feminine plural superlative)
vörustu (accusative neuter plural superlative)
vörustu (dative masculine plural superlative)
vörustu (dative feminine plural superlative)
vörustu (dative neuter plural superlative)
vörustu (genitive masculine plural superlative)
vörustu (feminine genitive plural superlative)
vörustu (genitive neuter plural superlative)

is-decl-adj-strong

positive (strong declension)

is-decl-adj-base

positive (strong declension)

is-decl-adj-weak

positive (weak declension)

is-decl-adj-base

positive (weak declension)

comparative

is-decl-adj-strong

superlative (strong declension)

is-decl-adj-base

superlative (strong declension)

is-decl-adj-weak

superlative (weak declension)

is-decl-adj-base

superlative (weak declension)

From Old Norse varr, from Proto-Germanic *waraz.


var

head

var n (genitive singular vars, nominative plural vör)

vars (genitive singular)
vör (nominative plural)
var (indefinite nominative singular)
varið (definite nominative singular)
vör (indefinite nominative plural)
vörin (definite nominative plural)
var (accusative indefinite singular)
varið (accusative definite singular)
vör (accusative indefinite plural)
vörin (accusative definite plural)
vari (dative indefinite singular)
varinu (dative definite singular)
vörum (dative indefinite plural)
vörunum (dative definite plural)
vars (genitive indefinite singular)
varsins (definite genitive singular)
vara (genitive indefinite plural)
varanna (definite genitive plural)


var

first/third-person singular past indicative of vera (“to be”)


var

inflection of vara:
imperative second-person singular


var

third-person singular/plural present indicative of varēt

(with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of varēt

(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of varēt


var

From Old Norse var, from Proto-Germanic *was. Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂wes-.


var

Eg er var for høge lydar.

vart (neuter)
vare (definite plural singular)
varare (comparative)
varast (indefinite superlative)
varaste (definite superlative)

From Old Norse varr, from Proto-Germanic *waraz. Akin to English wary.


var

Har du dratt var på putene endå?

Have you put the pillows in pillowcases yet?

varet (definite singular)
var (indefinite plural)
vara (definite plural)

From Old Norse ver, from verja. Doublet of vær.


var

batch (a quantity of anything brewed at one operation)

var (nominative singular)
vary (dual nominative)
vaři (nominative plural)
varové (nominative plural)
vara (genitive singular)
varu (genitive singular)
varú (dual genitive)
varóv (genitive plural)
varu (dative singular)
varoma (dative dual)
varóm (dative plural)
var (accusative singular)
vary (accusative dual)
vary (accusative plural)
vaře (singular vocative)
vary (dual vocative)
vaři (plural vocative)
varové (plural vocative)
vařě (locative singular)
varu (locative singular)
varú (dual locative)
vařiech (locative plural)
varem (instrumental singular)
varoma (dual instrumental)
vary (instrumental plural)

Czech: var

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“boiling; boiling liquid”). By surface analysis, deverbal from vřieti or vařiti.


var

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“heat”).


var

first/third-person singular indicative past of vera

Icelandic: var

Faroese: var

Norwegian:

Norwegian Bokmål: var

Norwegian Nynorsk: var

Jamtish: var

Elfdalian: war

Old Swedish: var, war

Swedish: var

Danish: var

Old Gutnish: war

From earlier vas, from Proto-Norse ᚹᚨᛊ (was) from Proto-Germanic *was, first- and third-person past singular indicative of *wesaną.


var

Slovak: var

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“boiling; boiling liquid”). By surface analysis, deverbal from vrieť or variť.


var

first/third-person singular indicative past of vara


var

varuri (plural)
var (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
un var (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
varul (accusative definite nominative singular)
varuri (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
niște varuri (accusative indefinite nominative plural)
varurile (accusative definite nominative plural)
var (dative genitive indefinite singular)
unui var (dative genitive indefinite singular)
varului (dative definite genitive singular)
varuri (dative genitive indefinite plural)
unor varuri (dative genitive indefinite plural)
varurilor (dative definite genitive plural)
varule (singular vocative)
varurilor (plural vocative)

From Old Church Slavonic варъ (varŭ), from Proto-Slavic *varъ.


var

Jiezi, Gaizi, Qingshui, Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang

Hanbahe, Daowei, Chahandusi, Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai

Cognate with Turkish var. Doublet of bar (“rich”).


var

vȃr (canonical feminine masculine)
ва̑р (Cyrillic)
var (nominative singular)
vara (genitive singular)
varu (dative singular)
var (accusative singular)
varu (singular vocative)
varu (locative singular)
varom (instrumental singular)
var (nominative singular)
vari (genitive singular)
vari (dative singular)
var (accusative singular)
vari (singular vocative)
vari (locative singular)
vari (instrumental singular)
varju (instrumental singular)

sh-decl-noun-unc

masculine declension

feminine declension


var

var (nominative singular)
vary (nominative plural)
varu (genitive singular)
varov (genitive plural)
varu (dative singular)
varom (dative plural)
var (accusative singular)
vary (accusative plural)
vare (locative singular)
varoch (locative plural)
varom (instrumental singular)
varmi (instrumental plural)


var

fine sand, which the smith needs to sprinkle the iron with, when he welds


var

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“boiling; boiling liquid”). By surface analysis, deverbal from vrẹ́ti or varíti.


var

Derived from Iranian. Compare Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬭𐬀 (vāra, “entrenchment”), Middle Persian wl (war, “castle”).


var

Var är mina nycklar?

Var var jag?

From Old Norse hvar, from Proto-Germanic *hwar.


var

Var dag är en sällsam gåva

c. 1847, Carl August Hagberg, translation of Shakespeare's As You Like It (c. 1599), act 3, scene 2

That every eye which in this forest looks / Shall see thy virtue witness'd every where.

Att för hvart öga som i skogen ser / Det må ett vittne till min dyrkan blifva.

Vi fick två bananer var

From Old Norse hverr (paradigm merged with a descendant of *hwaz and a descendant of Proto-Germanic *hwarjaz (“who (of many)”). A cognate to Icelandic hver.


var

(uncountable) pus; a mixture of dead bacteria and white blood cells, occurring in areas of infections n

various species of flatfish of the family Scophthalmidae, such as megrim, whiff, butt, turbot c

var (indefinite nominative singular)
varet (definite nominative singular)
var (indefinite nominative plural)
varen (definite nominative plural)
vars (genitive indefinite singular)
varets (definite genitive singular)
vars (genitive indefinite plural)
varens (definite genitive plural)
var (indefinite nominative singular)
varen (definite nominative singular)
varar (indefinite nominative plural)
vararna (definite nominative plural)
vars (genitive indefinite singular)
varens (definite genitive singular)
varars (genitive indefinite plural)
vararnas (definite genitive plural)


var

From Old Norse var, from earlier vas, from Proto-Norse ᚹᚨᛋ (was), from Proto-Germanic *was.


var

From Middle Persian w’t (wād, “wind”), from Proto-Iranian *HwáHatah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“wind”).


var

(physics, electrics) Alternative form of VAR


var

İstanbul'da bir kervansaray var.

(literally, “A caravanserai exists in Istanbul.”)

Yediye yirmi beş var.

(literally, “There are twenty-five [minutes] to seven.”)

Pirinç var mı? — Evet, var.

İki teyzem ve bir dayım var.

(literally, “My two aunts and my uncle exist.”)

Expressing possession, equivalent of have.

From Ottoman Turkish وار (var), from Proto-Turkic *bār. Compare Old Turkic 𐰉𐰺 (bar).


var

second-person singular imperative of varmak


var

Yer name var zetch avancet avare ye, e'en a dicke var hye, arent whilke ye brine o'zea an ye craggès o'noghanes cazed nae balke.

1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 4-6:

Your fame for such came before you even into this retired spot, to which neither the waters of the sea below nor the mountains above caused any impediment.

From Middle English far, from Old English feorr.


var

An neeat wooden trenshoorès var whiter than snow.

1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 4, page 96:

And neat wooden trenchers far whiter than snow.


var

Var faade?

1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 39:

Gooude var nat oan dhing, niether treesh ar thraame;

1867, “ABOUT AN OLD SOW GOING TO BE KILLED”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 2, page 106:

Good for not one thing; neither for the trace, nor the car.

till ee zin o'oure daies be var aye be ee-go t'glade.

1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 14-15:

until the sun of our lives (be for ever) be gone down the dark valley (of death).