embar
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French embarrer, from barre (“bar”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editembar (third-person singular simple present embars, present participle embarring, simple past and past participle embarred)
- (archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
- (obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).
Anagrams
editNorthern Kurdish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μφορεύς (amphoreús, “jar, amphora”) and Latin amphora.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit‘embar or embar m (Arabic spelling عەمبار or ئەمبار)
Declension
editDeclension of embar
References
edit- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “‘embar”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 218
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