English Explanatory Dictionary

samara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.
name
  1. An oblast of Russia.
  2. A city, the administrative center of Samara Oblast, Russia, the sixth-largest in the country by population.
  3. A tributary of the Volga in Russia, which meets the Volga at the city of the same name.
  4. A female given name.
name
  1. A tributary of the Dnieper in Ukraine.
  2. A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.

Pronunciation

/ˈsæmərə/ /səˈmɛrə/ /səˈmɛərə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-samara.wav

Word forms

samara samaras samarae

Etymology

From Latin samara (“elm seed”), from a Gaulish term derived from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

Synonyms

helicopter polynose whirligig whirlybird Kuybyshev

Derived words

samariform samaroid

Translations

Arabic: سَمَارَا Arabic: سَامَارَا Armenian: Սամարա Bashkir: Һамар Belarusian: Сама́ра Bulgarian: Сама́ра Chinese Mandarin: 薩馬拉 /萨马拉 Chuvash: Самар Danish: Samara Erzya: Самар Finnish: Samara French: Samara Georgian: სამარა German: Samara Greek: Σαμάρα Hebrew: סמרה Hindi: समारा Japanese: サマーラ Kalmyk: Самр Kazakh: Самыр Korean: 사마라 Latvian: Samara Macedonian: Сама́ра Marathi: समारा Mongolian: Самар Persian: سمارا Polish: Samara Portuguese: Samara Russian: Сама́ра Serbo-Croatian: Самара Serbo-Croatian: Samara Siberian Tatar: Самар Spanish: Samara Swedish: Samara Tatar: Самар Thai: ซามารา Ukrainian: Сама́ра Urdu: سمارا Vietnamese: Samara Yakut: Самарҕа Yakut: Сомоҕо Yakut: Саһарҕа
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