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ara.

The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna).

3 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈeɪ.ɹə/
  1. The great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna).

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Ara.

noun/ˈɛɹ.ə/
  1. A traditional alcoholic beverage consumed in Bhutan, made from rice, maize, millet, or wheat, either fermented or distilled. The beverage is usually a clear, creamy, or white color.

Where this word comes from

Borrowing from Dzongkha ཨ་རག་ (a rag), ultimately from Arabic عرق (ʕaraq). Doublet of arak.

noun/ˈɑɹə/
  1. A saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus).

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Japanese あら (ara).

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