azar
Appearance
Azerbaijani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]azar (definite accusative azarı, plural azarlar)
- illness
- trouble
- addiction, predilection (for), propensity
Declension
[edit]Declension of azar | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | azar |
azarlar | ||||||
definite accusative | azarı |
azarları | ||||||
dative | azara |
azarlara | ||||||
locative | azarda |
azarlarda | ||||||
ablative | azardan |
azarlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | azarın |
azarların |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “azar” in Obastan.com.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic الزَهْر (az-zahr, “the dice”). Compare Spanish azar, Italian zara and French hasard.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧zar
Noun
[edit]azar m (plural azares)
- bad luck; misfortune
- Foi muito azar ter perdido aquele livro. ― Losing that book was some real bad luck.
Interjection
[edit]azar
- tough luck; big deal; I don’t care (indicates that the speaker doesn’t care about the negative consequences mentioned)
- “As crianças na África estão morrendo de fome!” “Azar.”
- “Children in Africa are starving to death!” “Tough luck.”
- “Cara, você pode morrer se fizer isso.” “Azar.”
- “Dude, you could die if you do this.” “I don’t care.”
Usage notes
[edit]- The format “azar + possessive” or “azar o + possessive” can be use to indicate who will be affected by the negative consequences:
- Azar deles. ― That’s their problem.
- Azar o meu. ― That’s my problem.
- Azar da Ana. ― That’s Ana’s problem.
- This interjection is usually pronounced with a higher intonation in the stressed syllable, and often accompanied by a shrug of the shoulders.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic اَلزَّهْر (az-zahr, “the dice”). Related to English hazard.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθaɾ/ [aˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈsaɾ/ [aˈsaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧zar
- Homophone: (Latin America) asar
Noun
[edit]azar m (plural azares)
- luck, chance
- misfortune, accident
- obstacle, hazard
- (games) losing card, losing throw
- cushion side of a billiard pocket
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “azar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آزار (azar, “a reprimand, reproach, scolding”),[1] from Persian آزار (âzâr), from Persian آزردن (âzordan, “to annoy, to torment”).[2] Cognates with Azerbaijani azar, Northern Kurdish azar, Turkmen azar, Uzbek ozor, Zazaki azar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]azar (definite accusative azarı, plural azarlar)
Declension
[edit]Inflection | ||
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Nominative | azar | |
Definite accusative | azarı | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | azar | azarlar |
Definite accusative | azarı | azarları |
Dative | azara | azarlara |
Locative | azarda | azarlarda |
Ablative | azardan | azarlardan |
Genitive | azarın | azarların |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آزار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 78
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “azar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “azar”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “azar³”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3644
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