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dar¹

  • /dar/

Rhymes with -ar

Where it comes from

Uncertain. Probably from a compound of de and iar(ă). It may also perhaps come from an intermediate form *deară, from Latin dē vērō, or from dē eā rē. See also doar.

conjunction dară · da’ · da

  1. but

    Similar: însă

dar²

  • /dar/

Rhymes with -ar

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic даръ (darŭ), from Proto-Slavic *darъ (“gift”).

noun daruri · dar · darul · darurile

  1. neuter gift în dar

    Similar: cadou

In English

  • but although
  • gift something given to another voluntarily, without charge
  • what about used to repeat a question
  • albeit although; despite (it) being — see also although, but

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MLA

"dar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/dar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

dar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dar

Chicago

"dar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dar.

BibTeX
@misc{dar_2026,
  title = {dar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}