avar
/ˈævɑɹ/
avar noun: an animation variable.
Noun (1)
avar (plural avars)
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Avar
Avar
- A North Caucasian language spoken mainly in Avaria (Republic of Daghestan) as its official language, and in parts of Azerbaijan.
Noun (2) capitalized: Avar
Avar (plural Avars)
- A person belonging to this people of Caucasus, mainly of Daghestan, in which they are the predominant group.
Adjective (1) capitalized: Avar
Avar (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Avar language or people.
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Avar
Avar
Noun (3) capitalized: Avar
Avar (plural Avars)
- A member of a group of equestrian nomads who established an empire spanning considerable areas of Central and Eastern Europe from the late 6th to the early 9th century; also called Eurasian Avars or Pannonian Avars, to distinguish them from the Avars of the Caucasus.
Adjective (2) capitalized: Avar
Avar (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Eurasian Avar language or people.
Forms of avar
| plural | avars |
|---|---|
| plural | Avars |
Origin of avar
Blend of animation + variable.
From Avar аварал (awaral)
Questions about avar
- What does avar mean?
- Avar means an animation variable.
- What part of speech is avar?
- Avar can be a noun, a proper noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce avar?
- Avar is pronounced /ˈævɑɹ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of avar?
- The plural of avar is avars.
Words near avar in the dictionary
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