damar
English
Etymology
From Malay damar, from Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ.
Compare Middle English dambre (“a kind of resin”).
Noun
damar (countable and uncountable, plural damars)
- A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia, now genus Agathis.
- A clear to yellow resin, obtained in Malaya from trees of the genera Shorea (Dipterocarpaceae family) and Symplocos (Symplocaceae family), used in varnishes and inks
- Any of various hard resins, obtained especially from evergreen trees, notably of the genera Agathis (Araucariaceae family) and Hopea (Dipterocarpaceae family), native to southeast Asia, also used in varnishes and lacquers.
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طمر (damar).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay damar, from Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ (compare Maori rama).
Malay
Alternative forms
- دامر
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ (compare Maori rama).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dama(r)/
- Rhymes: -ama(r), -ma(r), -a(r)
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- ·damthar
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
·damar | ·damar pronounced with /-ð(ʲ)-/ |
·ndamar |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طمر (damar).
Noun
damar m (Cyrillic spelling дамар)
- (obsolete) vein, blood vessel
- (obsolete) muscle
- (obsolete) muscle tissue
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish طمر (damar), from Old Turkic tamır (tamır), tamur (tamur), from Proto-Turkic *tamur, *dạmor.
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