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sare

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See also: Sare, saré, sarè, såre, and śaré

English

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Variant of sear (dry).

Adjective

sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)

  1. (British, archaic) dry, withered
    Burn ash-wood green, 'tis a fire for a queen;
    Burn ash-wood sare, 'twool make a man sware.
  2. (dialectal, Kent, archaic) tender, rotten

Etymology 2

From Middle English sare, northern variant of sore, from Old English sār (sore). More at sore.

Adjective

sare (comparative more sare, superlative most sare)

  1. (dialectal, Northern England, archaic) melancholy, bad, severe.

Etymology 3

From Middle English sare, northern variant of sore, from Old English sāre (sorely). Cognate with German sehr (very).

Adverb

sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)

  1. (UK, dialectal, Northern England, archaic) much, very much, greatly.

Anagrams

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Aromanian

Noun

sare

  1. alternative form of sari

Basque

Pronunciation

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Noun

sare

  1. net

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sërē.

Noun

saṛe

  1. bilberry

Inflection

More information Even e-stem, ṛ-r gradation, Nominative ...

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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Javanese

Romanization

sare

  1. dated spelling of saré, romanization of ꦱꦫꦺ

Makasar

Etymology

Cognate Sasak sadeq (to give).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsare/, [ˈsarɛ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧re

Noun

sare (Lontara spelling ᨔᨑᨙ)

  1. A fate, destiny, predestine (that which is given to us by God).
    Niaʼ kapang sarengku siagàng anjo bainea
    It seems predestined that I will marry that woman

Verb

sare (Lontara spelling ᨔᨑᨙ, semi-transitive assare)

  1. (transitive) to give

Affixations

Compounds

  • sare allo
  • sare batu
  • sare janji
  • sare labajiʼ
  • sare lakodi
  • sare lau

Further reading

  • A. A. Cense (2024), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI
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Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Adverb

sāre

  1. sorely, grievously, bitterly
Derived terms
  • efensāre

Etymology 2

Adjective

sāre

  1. inflection of sār:
    1. strong accusative feminine singular
    2. strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular
    3. strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural
    4. weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
    5. weak accusative neuter singular

Noun

sāre

  1. dative singular of sār
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Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown

Noun

sare

  1. slope, incline
  2. leaning, inclining

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦱꦫꦺ (saré) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬲᬭᬾ (saré)

Further reading

  • "sare" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sare

  1. inflection of saras:
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural
  2. inflection of sara:
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aɾi, (Portugal) -aɾɨ
  • Hyphenation: sa‧re

Verb

sare

  1. inflection of sarar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin sale, from Latin sāl, salem.

Pronunciation

Noun

sare f (plural săruri)

  1. salt

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Derived terms

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Yoruba

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