"yaar" meaning in All languages combined

See yaar on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: yaar Plural Yaaron [canonical], yaars [plural]
Etymology: From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian یار (yār). Etymology templates: {{m|ur|یار|sc=ur-Arab|tr=yār}} یار (yār), {{m|hi|यार}} यार (yār), {{der|en|fa-cls|یار|tr=yār}} Classical Persian یار (yār) Head templates: {{en-noun}} yaar (plural yaars)
  1. (India, Pakistan) A friend, pal, or buddy. Tags: India, Pakistan
    Sense id: en-yaar-en-noun-lddYACui Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English
  2. (India, Pakistan, vulgar) lover Tags: India, Pakistan, vulgar
    Sense id: en-yaar-en-noun-FqLdOocl Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: yaari

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for yaar meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "یار",
        "sc": "ur-Arab",
        "tr": "yār"
      },
      "expansion": "یار (yār)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "यार"
      },
      "expansion": "यार (yār)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "یار",
        "tr": "yār"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian یار (yār)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian یار (yār).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaar Plural Yaaron",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaars",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaar (plural yaars)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "yaari"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pakistani English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Help me, yaar!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A friend, pal, or buddy."
      ],
      "id": "en-yaar-en-noun-lddYACui",
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "pal",
          "pal"
        ],
        [
          "buddy",
          "buddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, Pakistan) A friend, pal, or buddy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Pakistan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pakistani English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lover"
      ],
      "id": "en-yaar-en-noun-FqLdOocl",
      "links": [
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, Pakistan, vulgar) lover"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Pakistan",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaar"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "English terms derived from Hindi",
    "English terms derived from Urdu"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "یار",
        "sc": "ur-Arab",
        "tr": "yār"
      },
      "expansion": "یار (yār)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "यार"
      },
      "expansion": "यार (yār)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "یار",
        "tr": "yār"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian یار (yār)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian یار (yār).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yaar Plural Yaaron",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaars",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yaar (plural yaars)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "yaari"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Indian English",
        "Pakistani English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Help me, yaar!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A friend, pal, or buddy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "pal",
          "pal"
        ],
        [
          "buddy",
          "buddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, Pakistan) A friend, pal, or buddy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Pakistan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English vulgarities",
        "Indian English",
        "Pakistani English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lover"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India, Pakistan, vulgar) lover"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Pakistan",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yaar"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.