cár

 cár on Hungarian Wikipedia

From Russian царь (carʹ), from Old Church Slavonic цѣсарь (cěsarĭ), ultimately from Latin Caesar.

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡saːr]
• Rhymes: -aːr

cár (plural cárok)

1. tsar, czar, tzar

• cár in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• cár in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

• rác

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /kaːɾˠ/^[1]

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cár m (genitive singular cáir or cárach)

1. mouth (showing teeth); grin, grimace
2. (collective) teeth; set of teeth

• cáraí m (“grinner, grimacer”)

From cá +‎ -r.

cár

1. where

   Cár chodail tú aréir? ― Where did you sleep last night?

   Cár chuala tú é sin? ― Where did you hear that?

Used only with the past tense of regular and some irregular verbs. Triggers lenition of a following consonant.

cár (copular form used before a consonant, present/future form used before a vowel cárb, past/conditional form used before a vowel cárbh)

1. where is..., what is...

   Cár locht ortsa é? ― What fault is it of yours?

2. where was/would be..., what was/would be

   Cár thairbhe domsa é? ― What would it profit me?

   Cár chás má dúirt sé é? ― What would it matter if he said it?

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cár”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Derived from Russian царь (carʹ), from Proto-Slavic *cěsařь, from a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saːr/

cár m pers (female equivalent cárovná)

1. emperor of Russia
2. emperor of Bulgaria
3. czar／tsar／tzar

• cárov
• cárovič m
• cárica f
• cárik m
• cársky
• cárstvo n

• cisár n

• “cár”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024