"zars" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

IPA: [zāɾs] Audio: Lv-zars.ogg
Etymology: From Proto-Baltic *žer-, *žar-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to beam, to shine, to glitter”), apparently from an older meaning “beam, branch” (compare *gʰer- (“to have protrusions”)) conserved in Latvian. Cognates include Lithuanian dialectal žarà, žãras (“branch, stem, trunk”), Old Prussian sari ([zari], “heat”), Old Church Slavonic заря (zarja), зоря (zorja, “dawn, dusk”), Russian заря́ (zarjá), зоря́ (zorjá), dialectal also “flower, grass, plant,” Bulgarian зора́ (zorá), заря́ (zarjá), Czech zaře, zoře, zora, Polish zorza, archaic zarza. Etymology templates: {{uder|lv|bat-pro|*žer-}} Proto-Baltic *žer-, {{m|ine-bsl-pro|*žar-}} *žar-, {{uder|lv|ine-pro|*ǵʰer-||to beam, to shine, to glitter}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to beam, to shine, to glitter”), {{m|ine-pro|*gʰer-||to have protrusions}} *gʰer- (“to have protrusions”), {{cog|lt|-}} Lithuanian, {{m|lt|žarà}} žarà, {{m|lt|žãras||branch, stem, trunk}} žãras (“branch, stem, trunk”), {{cog|prg|sari||heat|tr=􂀿zari􂁀}} Old Prussian sari ([zari], “heat”), {{cog|cu|заря}} Old Church Slavonic заря (zarja), {{m|cu|зоря||dawn, dusk}} зоря (zorja, “dawn, dusk”), {{cog|ru|заря́}} Russian заря́ (zarjá), {{m|ru|зоря́}} зоря́ (zorjá), {{cog|bg|зора́}} Bulgarian зора́ (zorá), {{m|bg|заря́}} заря́ (zarjá), {{cog|cs|zaře}} Czech zaře, {{m|cs|zoře}} zoře, {{m|cs|zora}} zora, {{cog|pl|zorza}} Polish zorza, {{m|pl|zarza}} zarza Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} zars m, {{lv-noun|m|1st}} zars m (1st declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|zar|s|1st|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-1|zar|s|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|zars|zari|zaru|zarus|zara|zaru|zaram|zariem|zaru|zariem|zarā|zaros|zar|zari|type=1st declension|x=-60}} Forms: declension-1 [table-tags], zars [nominative, singular], zari [nominative, plural], zaru [accusative, singular], zarus [accusative, plural], zara [genitive, singular], zaru [genitive, plural], zaram [dative, singular], zariem [dative, plural], zaru [instrumental, singular], zariem [instrumental, plural], zarā [locative, singular], zaros [locative, plural], zar [singular, vocative], zari [plural, vocative]
  1. branch, twig, spray (part of a plant that grows from the stem or trunk and usually connects it with the leaves; this part together with its leaves and flowers) Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-zars-lv-noun-uxHE96Ld Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 62 10 7 9 12 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 60 8 8 8 16 Disambiguation of Latvian undefined derivations: 53 10 7 7 23
  2. tine, prong, teeth (pointed branching elements in a tool) Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-zars-lv-noun-h9X7kRjx
  3. branch (longitudinally branching part of a whole) Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-zars-lv-noun-ztLCxrbo
  4. branch (subgroup, split-off group) Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-zars-lv-noun-hDYMI~W5
  5. branch (part of a family tree) Tags: declension-1, masculine
    Sense id: en-zars-lv-noun-gHTAJuFv Categories (other): Latvian words with level intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with level intonation: 17 19 19 17 29

Inflected forms

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          "english": "pine branches",
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          "english": "green spruce branch",
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          "english": "flowering spray of lilac",
          "text": "ziedošs ceriņa zars",
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          "english": "leafy, leaf-covered branch",
          "text": "kupls zars",
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          "english": "naked (i.e., leafless) branches",
          "text": "kaili zari",
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        {
          "english": "to burn a juniper twig",
          "text": "aizdedzināt kadiķa zaru",
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        {
          "english": "to throw branches in the fire",
          "text": "mest zarus ugunskurā",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a bird alighted on a branch",
          "text": "putns uzmetas uz zara",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "leaves fall off tree branches",
          "text": "lapas birst no koku zariem",
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        },
        {
          "english": "to cut a tree's dry branches off",
          "text": "izzāģēt kokiem sausos zarus",
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          "english": "rake, fork tines, prongs",
          "text": "grābekļa, dakšu zari",
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        },
        {
          "english": "comb teeth",
          "text": "ķemmes zari",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to break, to set a rake tine",
          "text": "izlauzt, ielikt grābeklim zaru",
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          "english": "one branch of the Daugava (river)",
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          "english": "at Valdagle station the train tracks split off in three branches",
          "text": "Valdgales stacijā sliežu ceļš sadalās trijos zaros",
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          "english": "the Protestants split into three major branches: Lutherans, Calvinists and Anglicans",
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          "english": "the Straumens family tree was big, its branches pushed into all the surrounding parishes",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "заря́"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian заря́ (zarjá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "зоря́"
      },
      "expansion": "зоря́ (zorjá)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bg",
        "2": "зора́"
      },
      "expansion": "Bulgarian зора́ (zorá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bg",
        "2": "заря́"
      },
      "expansion": "заря́ (zarjá)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "zaře"
      },
      "expansion": "Czech zaře",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "zoře"
      },
      "expansion": "zoře",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cs",
        "2": "zora"
      },
      "expansion": "zora",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zorza"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish zorza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zarza"
      },
      "expansion": "zarza",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Baltic *žer-, *žar-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (“to beam, to shine, to glitter”), apparently from an older meaning “beam, branch” (compare *gʰer- (“to have protrusions”)) conserved in Latvian. Cognates include Lithuanian dialectal žarà, žãras (“branch, stem, trunk”), Old Prussian sari ([zari], “heat”), Old Church Slavonic заря (zarja), зоря (zorja, “dawn, dusk”), Russian заря́ (zarjá), зоря́ (zorjá), dialectal also “flower, grass, plant,” Bulgarian зора́ (zorá), заря́ (zarjá), Czech zaře, zoře, zora, Polish zorza, archaic zarza.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lv-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1st declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zari",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zaru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zarus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zaru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zaram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zariem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zaru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zariem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zarā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zaros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zari",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "zars m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "1st"
      },
      "expansion": "zars m (1st declension)",
      "name": "lv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zar",
        "2": "s",
        "3": "1st",
        "extrawidth": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zar",
        "2": "s",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "drop-v": "",
        "keep-s": "",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-1"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zars",
        "10": "zariem",
        "11": "zarā",
        "12": "zaros",
        "13": "zar",
        "14": "zari",
        "2": "zari",
        "3": "zaru",
        "4": "zarus",
        "5": "zara",
        "6": "zaru",
        "7": "zaram",
        "8": "zariem",
        "9": "zaru",
        "type": "1st declension",
        "x": "-60"
      },
      "name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "oak, birch, palm branch",
          "text": "ozola, bērza, palmas zars",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "pine branches",
          "text": "priežu zari",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "green spruce branch",
          "text": "zaļš egles zars",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "flowering spray of lilac",
          "text": "ziedošs ceriņa zars",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "leafy, leaf-covered branch",
          "text": "kupls zars",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "naked (i.e., leafless) branches",
          "text": "kaili zari",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to burn a juniper twig",
          "text": "aizdedzināt kadiķa zaru",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to throw branches in the fire",
          "text": "mest zarus ugunskurā",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a bird alighted on a branch",
          "text": "putns uzmetas uz zara",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "leaves fall off tree branches",
          "text": "lapas birst no koku zariem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to cut a tree's dry branches off",
          "text": "izzāģēt kokiem sausos zarus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "branch, twig, spray (part of a plant that grows from the stem or trunk and usually connects it with the leaves; this part together with its leaves and flowers)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "twig",
          "twig"
        ],
        [
          "spray",
          "spray"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part#English"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant#English"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem#English"
        ],
        [
          "trunk",
          "trunk#English"
        ],
        [
          "connect",
          "connect#English"
        ],
        [
          "leaves",
          "leaf#English"
        ],
        [
          "flower",
          "flower#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "rake, fork tines, prongs",
          "text": "grābekļa, dakšu zari",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "comb teeth",
          "text": "ķemmes zari",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to break, to set a rake tine",
          "text": "izlauzt, ielikt grābeklim zaru",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tine, prong, teeth (pointed branching elements in a tool)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tine",
          "tine"
        ],
        [
          "prong",
          "prong"
        ],
        [
          "teeth",
          "teeth"
        ],
        [
          "pointed",
          "pointed#English"
        ],
        [
          "branching",
          "branching#English"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element#English"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one branch of the Daugava (river)",
          "text": "viens Daugavas zars",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "at Valdagle station the train tracks split off in three branches",
          "text": "Valdgales stacijā sliežu ceļš sadalās trijos zaros",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "branch (longitudinally branching part of a whole)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "longitudinal",
          "longitudinal#English"
        ],
        [
          "branch",
          "branch#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the Protestants split into three major branches: Lutherans, Calvinists and Anglicans",
          "text": "protestanti dalījās trīs galvenajos zaros: luterāņos, kalvinistos un anglikāņos",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "branch (subgroup, split-off group)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "subgroup",
          "subgroup#English"
        ],
        [
          "group",
          "group#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latvian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the Straumens family tree was big, its branches pushed into all the surrounding parishes",
          "text": "straumēnu radniecības koks bija liels, un visos apkārtējos pagastos iespiedās tā zari",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "branch (part of a family tree)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part#English"
        ],
        [
          "family tree",
          "family tree#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[zāɾs]"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/Lv-zars.ogg/Lv-zars.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Lv-zars.ogg"
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  ],
  "word": "zars"
}

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