English[]
Etymology[]
Old English feor
Pronunciation[]
- (RP) IPA: /fɑː(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /fA:(\r)/
- (GenAm) IPA: /fɑɹ/, SAMPA: /fAr\/
Audio (US) noicon (file) Audio (UK) noicon (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(r)
Adjective[]
Far (comparative farther/further, superlative farthest/furthest)
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Comparative |
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- Remote in space.
- He went to a far country.
- Remote in time.
- Long.
- It was a far adventure, full of danger.
- More remote or longer of two.
- He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end.
- Extreme.
- We are on the far right on this issue.
Antonyms[]
- (remote in space): close, near
Derived terms[]
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Adverb[]
Far (comparative farther/further, superlative farthest/furthest)
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- Distant in space, time or degree.
- To or from a great distance, time, or degree.
- You have all come far' and you will go farther.
- (with a comparative) Very much.
- He was far richer than we'd thought.
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Noun[]
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Far ({{{1}}})
- spelt (type of wheat)
Anagrams[]
- afr,
- arf, 'arf, ARF
- RAF
Albanian[]
Etymology[]
Latin Pharus.
Noun[]
far
Catalan[]
Etymology[]
Latin Pharus.
Noun[]
far
Danish[]
Etymology[]
From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“‘father’”).
Noun[]
Far c. (singular definite Faren, plural indefinite fædre)
Synonyms[]
- fader
Inflection[]
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative, dative and accusative | Far | Faren | fædre | fædrene |
genitive | Fars | Farens | fædres | fædrenes |
Related terms[]
- mor, moder
- bror, søster, søskende
- søn, datter
Esperanto[]
Etymology[]
Back-formation from fari. "to do, to make"
Preposition[]
Template:Eo-prep
- by
- La libro de Johano far Ŝekspiro (John's book of/by Shakespeare)
Usage notes[]
Unofficial. The most common innovative preposition, far is used for some of the functions of the preposition de "of, from, by", which some authors feel is overworked. Useful for example to distinguish the owner of a book (de) from the author (far).
Faroese[]
Noun[]
far n.
- drive, ride, tour
- vessel
- trace, sign
Declension[]
Template:Fo-decl-noun-n5
Hungarian[]
Etymology[]
Maybe from the same Uralic root *perä as Finnish perä.
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: /ˈfɒr/
Noun[]
Far (plural Farok)
- buttock, posterior
- stern (ship)
- tail, rear (vehicle)
Declension[]
Template:Hu-decl
Template:Hu-pos
Icelandic[]
Noun[]
Template:Is-noun
- a passage, a ride syn.
- Má ég fá far?
- Can I get a ride?
- Má ég fá far?
- an imprint, a trace syn.
- character, attribute
Anagrams[]
- afr,
- raf
Derived terms[]
- fá far (to get a ride, to get a lift)
- gera sér far um
- hjakka í sama farinu
- í fari hans
- sækja í sama farið
See also[]
- skutl
- skutla
Synonyms[]
Italian[]
Verb[]
far
Anagrams[]
- afr,
- fra
Maltese[]
Etymology[]
From Arabic فأرٌ (fa’r), “‘mouse’”).
Noun[]
far
- mouse
Norwegian Bokmål[]
Noun[]
Template:No-noun-irreg
Synonyms[]
- pappa
- fader
Related terms[]
Occitan[]
Verb[]
Template:Oc-verb
- Template:Alternative form of
Romanian[]
Etymology[]
Latin pharus.
Noun[]
Far n. (plural faruri)
- lighthouse
- (figuratively) beacon
- car headlight
Declension[]
singular | plural | |||
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gender n. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
Nominative/Accusative | un Far | farul | nişte faruri | farurile |
Genitive/Dative | unui Far | farului | unor faruri | farurilor |
Vocative | — | — | — | — |
Scottish Gaelic[]
Conjunction[]
far
- where (non-interrogative)
- Bha e cunnartach far an robh am balach ag iasgach — it was dangerous where the boy was fishing
Swedish[]
Etymology[]
Short for fader.
Pronunciation[]
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Noun[]
Inflection for Far | Singular | Plural | ||
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common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
Base form | far | fadern | fäder | fäderna |
Possessive form | fars | faderns | fäders | fädernas |
Verb[]
Far
- Present tense of fara.
- Imperative form of fara.
Turkish[]
Etymology 1[]
Latin Pharus.
Noun[]
Far (definite accusative Farı, plural Farlar)
Etymology 2[]
French fard.
Noun[]
Far (definite accusative Farı, plural Farlar)
- eye shadow
Declension[]
singular | plural | |
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absolute | Far | Farlar |
definite accusative | Farı | Farları |
dative | Fara | Farlara |
locative | Farda | Farlarda |
ablative | Fardan | Farlardan |
definite genitive | Farın | Farların |
singular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Farım | Farlarım |
senin (your) | Farın | Farların |
onun (his/her/its) | Farı | Farları |
bizim (our) | Farımız | Farlarımız |
sizin (your) | Farınız | Farlarınız |
onların (their) | Farı / Farları | Farları |
Synonyms[]
- göz farı (2)
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