Etymology

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Today it means: The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna). Full definition →

taxonomic name Ara
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ara · noun1

  1. taxonomic name · learned borrowing fromAra
  2. English todayara

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Ara.

ara · noun2

  1. Arabic · derived fromعرق
  2. dz · borrowed fromཨ་རག་
  3. English todayara

Borrowing from Dzongkha ཨ་རག་ (a rag), ultimately from Arabic عرق (ʕaraq). Doublet of arak.

ara · noun3

  1. Japanese · derived fromあら
  2. English todayara

From Japanese あら (ara).

ARA · proper noun, noun4

Abbreviation

ARA · proper noun, adjective5

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromARA
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromARA
  3. English todayARA

Borrowed from Spanish ARA.

Ara · proper noun6

  1. Latin · derived fromāra“altar”
  2. English todayAra

From Latin āra (“altar”).

Ara · proper noun7

  1. Armenian · borrowed fromԱրա
  2. Armenian · borrowed fromԱրա
  3. English todayAra

Borrowed from Armenian Արա (Ara).

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