ujar

From Malay ujar, from Old Malay ūjar, from Sanskrit उच्चर् (uccar, “to emit, cause to sound, utter, pronounce, declare”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈʊd͡ʒar]
• Hyphenation: ú‧jar

ujar

1. to say
2. to state

• “ujar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Vulgar Latin *odiō, a verb based on Latin odium (“hatred, loathing”). Compare Catalan enutjar (“annoy, anger”), from Late Latin inodiō, another verb based on the same Latin noun.

ujar

1. (reflexive) to be weary
   • 1295–6 CE, Ramon Llull, Tree of Science, II, 118

     axí com lo cavall qui s'uja de córrer

     like the horse who is tired of running

• “ujar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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ujar (Tifinagh spelling ⵓⵊⴰⵔ)

1. (intransitive) to surpass, to exceed (in age, size, length)
2. (intransitive) to be older
3. (intransitive) to be superior

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• Verbal noun: rajar (“surpassing”)
• msayer (“to outdo oneself”)
• yujar (“older”)