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dar.

narrow

3 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. narrow

  2. scant

  3. close-fitting, tight - (for close-fitting as a textile style, a calque of "body" or "badi" is widely used and understood.)

    badi tişört
    dar elbise
  4. limited

    dar gelirli
    dar gelir
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طار, دار (dar, “narrow; difficult; with difficulty”), from Proto-Turkic *tār, *t(i)ār (“narrow”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tar).

adv
  1. barely, narrowly

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طار, دار (dar, “narrow; difficult; with difficulty”), from Proto-Turkic *tār, *t(i)ār (“narrow”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tar).

noun
  1. house, place

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Derived from Arabic دَار (dār).

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