kvar

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See also: KVAR, kVAR, kVAr, and kvär

Esperanto

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Esperanto numbers (edit)
40
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    Cardinal: kvar
    Ordinal: kvara
    Adverbial: kvare
    Multiplier: kvarobla, kvaropa
    Fractional: kvarona, kvarono

Etymology

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From Latin quar-, analyzed as the root of quartus (fourth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kvar]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: kvar

Numeral

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kvar

  1. four (4)

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse hvárr, hvarr, hverr.

Alternative forms

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Determiner

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kvar (neuter kvart)

  1. each
    Kvar og ein av oss.
    Each and every one of us.
  2. every
    Kvar måndag.
    Every monday.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse hvar.

Adverb

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kvar

  1. where
    Synonym: kor
    Kvar ligg byen?
    Where is the city situated?

Etymology 3

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Compare with Swedish kvar.

Adjective

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kvar (neuter kvart, definite singular and plural kvare, comparative kvarare, indefinite superlative kvarast, definite superlative kvaraste)

  1. tranquil

References

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Deverbal from kváriti.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kvȃr m (Cyrillic spelling ква̑р)

  1. defect, fault
    Ne vidim nikakav kvar.I don't see any defect.
    Moj auto je u kvaru.My car is defect.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • kvar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kvȃr m inan

  1. damage

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative kvár
genitive kvára
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
kvár
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
kvára
dative
(dajȃlnik)
kváru
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
kvár
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
kváru
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
kvárom

Further reading

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  • kvar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse kvirr, kyrr, from Proto-Germanic *kwerruz.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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kvar

  1. left, remaining
    Det är två kakor kvar
    There are two remaining cookies

Usage notes

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Often as vara kvar: "(to) remain", "(to) be left", or as bli kvar: "be left behind", "(to) stay behind"

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Anagrams

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