пара
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See also: паря and Appendix:Variations of "para"
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Polish para, from Middle High German pâr, from Latin pār (“equal”).
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f inan (genitive па́ры, nominative plural па́ры, genitive plural пар)
- couple, pair
- 1910, Якуб Колас, Сялянская доля, Minsk: Беларускае дзяржаўнае выдавецтва, published 1928, page 191:
Declension
Declension of па́ра (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Etymology 2
- Common Slavic Russian пар (par), Ukrainian па́ра (pára, literally “steam field, evaporation”), Old Church Slavonic пара (para, literally “evaporation”), Polish para, Czech pára, Slovak para, Serbo-Croatian па̏ра, Slovene pȃra, Bulgarian па́ра (pára). Related with прэць through alternation. Compare with па́рыць.
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f inan (genitive па́ры, uncountable)
- steam, vapour
- 1927, Язэп Лёсік, Мядзьведзь, Mensk, Беларускае дзяржаўнае выдавецтва, page 182:
- Засыпа́е бярло́гу сьне́гам, і то́лькі праз невялікую шчы́ліну ідзе́ па́ра ад мядзьве́джага дыха́ньня, і гэ́так сьпіць ён да вясны́.
- Zasypáje bjarlóhu sʹnjéham, i tólʹki praz njevjalikuju ščýlinu idzjé pára ad mjadzʹvjédžaha dyxánʹnja, i hétak sʹpicʹ jon da vjasný.
- Snow is covering the den, and only the vapour of bear's breathing is coming through a small chink, this way he will sleep until spring.
- 1927, Язэп Лёсік, Мядзьведзь, Mensk, Беларускае дзяржаўнае выдавецтва, page 182:
Declension
Declension of па́ра (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Etymology 3
Unknown. Possibly related to ‑пор (see напор, упор), which is related to пярэць, пру. Some relate to Greek πορεῖν, aorist ἔπορον. Miklashich also points to Russian dialectic пора́ (a prop for a haysack).
Noun
пара́ • (pará) f inan (genitive пары́, nominative plural по́ры, genitive plural пор)
Declension
Declension of пара́ (inan hard fem-form accent-d а-о)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “пара” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), “пара”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 324
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *para, *parъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f
Declension
Declension of па́ра
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para), from Persian پاره (pâre).
Pronunciation
Noun
пара́ • (pará) f
- (obsolete) para (the smallest Turkish coin, worth 1⁄40 of a kuruş)
- (colloquial, figurative) penny, cent (insignificant amount of money)
- пет пари не давам ― pet pari ne davam ― I don't give a damn (literally, “I don't give five cents”)
- coin
- Synonym: моне́та (monéta)
- (usually in the plural) money
Declension
Declension of пара́
References
Anagrams
- арап (arap)
Etymology
Noun
пара • (para)
References
- N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “пара”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN
Etymology
Noun
пара • (para)
Declension
| singular (жекеше) | plural (көпше) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (атау септік) | пара (para) | паралар (paralar) |
| genitive (ілік септік) | параның (paranyñ) | паралардың (paralardyñ) |
| dative (барыс септік) | параға (parağa) | параларға (paralarğa) |
| accusative (табыс септік) | параны (parany) | параларды (paralardy) |
| locative (жатыс септік) | парада (parada) | параларда (paralarda) |
| ablative (шығыс септік) | парадан (paradan) | паралардан (paralardan) |
| instrumental (көмектес септік) | парамен (paramen) | паралармен (paralarmen) |
declension of пара
Derived terms
- парақор (paraqor), парақорлық (paraqorlyq)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاره (para) (Turkish para), from Persian پاره (pâre).
Noun
пара • (para) f (plural пари, relational adjective паричен, diminutive париче or паричка)
- unit of money or physical manifestation of money (banknote, coin, etc.)
- (historical) para (former subunit of currency in several countries in the Ottoman/Turkish and Yugoslav regions)
Declension
Declension of пара
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *para, *parъ.
Noun
пара • (para) f (plural пари, relational adjective парен)
Declension
Declension of пара
Etymology 3
Verb
пара • (para) third-singular present, impf (perfective распара)
- (transitive) to unsew, unstitch
Conjugation
| l-participles | imperfect | aorist | non-finite forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | парал | — | adjectival participle | паран | ||
| feminine | парала | — | adverbial participle | парајќи | ||
| neuter | парало | — | verbal noun | парање | ||
| plural | парале | — | perfect participle | парано | ||
| present | imperfect | aorist | imperative | |||
| 1st singular | парам | парав | — | — | ||
| 2nd singular | параш | параше | — | парај | ||
| 3rd singular | пара | параше | — | — | ||
| 1st plural | параме | паравме | — | — | ||
| 2nd plural | парате | паравте | — | парајте | ||
| 3rd plural | параат | параа | — | — | ||
| Compound tenses | ||||||
| perfect | сум парал | present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle | ||||
| има-perfect | имам парано | present of има + perfect participle | ||||
| pluperfect | бев парал | imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle | ||||
| има-pluperfect | имав парано | imperfect of има + perfect participle | ||||
| има-perfect reported | сум имал парано | perfect of има + perfect participle | ||||
| future | ќе парам | ќе + present | ||||
| има-future | ќе имам парано | future of има + perfect participle | ||||
| future in the past | ќе парав | ќе + imperfect | ||||
| има-future in the past | ќе имав парано | future in the past of има + perfect participle | ||||
| future reported | ќе сум парал | ќе + imperfect l-participle | ||||
| има-future reported | ќе сум имал парано | future reported of има + perfect participle | ||||
| conditional | би парал | би + imperfect l-participle | ||||
| има-conditional | би имал парано | conditional of има + perfect participle | ||||
Conjugation of пара (imperfective, present in -а)
Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *parə, from Proto-Uralic *para.
Adjective
пара • (para)
Etymology
From Proto-Tungusic *pare, compare Manchu ᡶᠠᡵᠠ (fara).
Noun
пара (para)
Etymology
From Proto-Yukaghir *para
Noun
пара (para)
References
- Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 343
- Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Polish para, from Middle High German pâr (German Paar), from Latin pār.
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f inan (genitive па́ры, nominative plural па́ры, genitive plural пар, relational adjective па́рный, diminutive па́рочка)
- pair, couple
- the other, second object associated with another to form a pair; the fellow of an object in a set of two
- па́ра э́той перча́тке ― pára étoj perčátke ― the other glove [which matches this glove]; this glove's fellow
- (informal) equal, match, equivalent
- (informal) a few, not many
- (informal) two, around two
- two-hour lecture (e.g. for a university or college class)
- (clothing, now rare) suit
- 1969, Булгаков, chapter 1, in Мастер и Маргарита:
- Первый из них, одетый в летнюю серенькую пару
- Pervyj iz nix, odetyj v letnjuju serenʹkuju paru
- The first of them, dressed in a gray summer suit
- (mark) two (out of five), poor; D mark, D grade
- Synonyms: дво́йка (dvójka), двоя́к (dvoják), неудовлетвори́тельно (neudovletvorítelʹno), не́уд (néud), два ба́лла (dva bálla), два (dva)
Declension
Synonyms
- костю́м (kostjúm), фра́чная па́ра (fráčnaja pára)
Related terms
- па́ра-тро́йка (pára-trójka)
- па́рочка (páročka)
- спа́ренный (spárennyj)
- спа́ривание (spárivanije)
- спа́ривать (spárivatʹ)
- спа́риваться (spárivatʹsja)
Descendants
- → Yakut: паара (paara, “pair, couple”)
See also
| Poker hands in Russian · по́керные раскла́ды (pókernyje rasklády) (layout · text) | |||||
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| ста́ршая ка́рта (stáršaja kárta), кикер (kiker) | па́ра (pára) | две па́ры (dve páry), допер (doper) | сет (sɛt), трипс (trips), тро́йка (trójka) | стрейт (strɛjt) | |
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| флеш (flɛš) | фулл-ха́ус (full-xáus), ло́дка (lódka) | каре́ (karɛ́), четвёрка (četvjórka) | стре́йт-фле́ш (strɛ́jt-flɛ́š) | фле́ш-роя́ль (flɛ́š-rojálʹ) | |
Etymology 2
Noun
па́ра • (pára) m inan
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *para, *parъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
па̏ра f (Latin spelling pȁra)
Declension
Declension of пара
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para), from Persian پاره (pâre).
Pronunciation
Noun
па̀ра f (Latin spelling pàra)
- para (Yugoslav currency)
- (colloquial, chiefly in the plural) money
Declension
Declension of пара
Noun
пара (para)
References
- G. A. Menovschikov (1964) Язык сиреникских эскимосов [The language of Sirenik Eskimos], Академия Наук СССР, page 193
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *para, *parъ.
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f inan (genitive па́ри, uncountable)
Declension
Declension of па́ра (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Etymology 2
Noun
па́ра • (pára) f inan (genitive па́ри, nominative plural па́ри, genitive plural пар)
- pair, couple
- (informal) two-hour lecture (e.g. for a university or college class)
- Synonym: лекці́йна па́ра (lekcíjna pára)
Declension
Declension of па́ра (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пара”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “пара”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “пара”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
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