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yaar

yaar noun: a friend, pal, or buddy.

Noun

yaar (plural yaars)

  1. (India, Pakistan) A friend, pal, or buddy.
    • Help me, yaar!
    • ‘I'm going to make the most of my life now, yaar,’ he said.1990, Hanif Kureishi, chapter 15, in The Buddha of Suburbia, London; Boston: Faber and Faber, →ISBN, page 222
  2. (India, Pakistan) A lover.
    • He was my yaar.

yaar meaning in Tamil

yaar in Tamil

தோழமைச் சொல்

Forms of yaar

pluralyaars

Origin of yaar

From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian یار (yār).

Questions about yaar

What does yaar mean?
Yaar means a friend, pal, or buddy.
What is yaar in Tamil?
Yaar in Tamil is தோழமைச் சொல். See Yaar meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is yaar?
Yaar is a noun.
What is the plural of yaar?
The plural of yaar is yaars.

Words near yaar in the dictionary

  1. Yaacov
  2. Yaakov
  3. Yaaku
  4. Yaan
  5. Yaapeet
  6. yaar
  7. yaara
  8. yaars
  9. yaas
  10. yaasa
  11. yab

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yaar (page history and authors); yaar (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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