amara

See also: Appendix:Variations of "amara"

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈma.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈma.ɾa]

Verb

amara

1. inflection of amarar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From French amer, Italian amaro and Latin amarus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmara/

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• Rhymes: -ara
• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧ra

Adjective

amara (accusative singular amaran, plural amaraj, accusative plural amarajn)

1. bitter (in taste)

   Ne plaĉas al mi biero, ĝi estas tro amara. ― I don’t like beer; it’s too bitter.

2. bitter (emotionally)

   Li respondis kun amara rideto. ― He answered with a bitter smile.

Derived terms

• amaraĵo (“something bitter; bitters”)
• amare (“bitterly”)
• amareco (“bitterness”)
• amari (“to be bitter”)
• amarigi (“to make bitter; to embitter”)
• amariĝi (“to become bitter”)
• amaro (“bitterness”)
• amarsento (“(emotional) bitterness”)
• dolĉamara (“bittersweet”)

See also

Basic tastes in Esperanto · gustoj (layout · text)
dolĉa	acida	sala	amara	akra	bongusta

Galician

Verb

amara

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of amar

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.maˈra/

Verb

amara

1. future of amar

Isoko

Etymology

Cognate with Urhobo éméravwe (“moon”).

Proper noun

amara

1. the Moon

   Synonyms: ọvẹ, ọvẹri, abugo

Noun

amara

1. month

References

• E. O. Agbada et al, Vbuhrẹ Ụmụ́bọrá Isoko (Teach Yourself Isoko), first published 2008, revised edition 2017, pages 89, 99
• Onyerioma Isaac Itegolor, Isoko Wha Dooo...! Book 2 (Operation Speak Your Language), Revised Standard Edition (2015), page 24

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈma.ra/
• Rhymes: -ara
• Hyphenation: a‧mà‧ra

Adjective

amara

1. feminine singular of amaro

Latin

Pronunciation 1

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈmaː.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈmaː.ra]

Adjective

amāra

1. inflection of amārus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Pronunciation 2

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈmaː.raː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈmaː.ra]

Adjective

amārā

1. ablative feminine singular of amārus

References

• "amara", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Occitan

Pronunciation

• Audio (Béarn):

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Adjective

amara

1. feminine singular of amar

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀅𑀫𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• अमर (Devanagari script)
• অমর (Bengali script)
• අමර (Sinhalese script)
• အမရ or ဢမရ (Burmese script)
• อมร or อะมะระ (Thai script)
• ᩋᨾᩁ (Tai Tham script)
• ອມຣ or ອະມະຣະ (Lao script)
• អមរ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄟𑄢 (Chakma script)

Adjective

amara

1. immortal

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈma.ɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈma.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈma.ɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈma.ɾɐ/

• Rhymes: -aɾɐ
• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧ra

Adjective

amara

1. feminine singular of amaro

Verb

amara

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of amar

Romanian

Alternative forms

• амара (amara) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from French amarrer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.maˈra/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧ra

Verb

a amara (third-person singular present amarează, past participle amarat) 1st conjugation

1. to moor

Conjugation

    conjugation of amara (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a amara
gerund			amarând
past participle			amarat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	amarez	amarezi	amarează	amarăm	amarați	amarează
	imperfect	amaram	amarai	amara	amaram	amarați	amarau
	simple perfect	amarai	amarași	amară	amararăm	amararăți	amarară
	pluperfect	amarasem	amaraseși	amarase	amaraserăm	amaraserăți	amaraseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să amarez	să amarezi	să amareze	să amarăm	să amarați	să amareze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		amarează			amarați
	negative		nu amara			nu amarați

Further reading

• “amara”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmaɾa/ [aˈma.ɾa]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -aɾa
• Syllabification: a‧ma‧ra

Adjective

amara f

1. feminine singular of amaro

Verb

amara

1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of amar

Verb

amara

1. inflection of amarar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative