Mara

Noun

 * 1) a rodent, scientific name Dolichotis, common in the Patagonian steppes of Argentina

Translations

 * Navajo:

Anagrams

 * maar
 * rama, Rama

Noun

 * 1) hand

Noun

 * 1) hand

Etymology 1
unknown

Noun

 * 1)  A demon in Finnish folklore, similar to nightmare.

Etymology 2
unknown

Noun

 * 1) Mara, any member of the Dolichotis family of hare-like rodents.

Alternative forms

 * mārā, márá
 * murra, mŭrră

Etymology
From Proto-Central New South Wales *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun

 * 1) hand
 * 2) finger

Quotations

 * 1856, William Ridley, On the Kamilaroi Tribe of Australians and Their Dialect, in Journal of the Ethnological Society of London, vol. 4
 * Hand . . . mārā
 * Fingers . . mŭrră.
 * 1856, William Ridley, gurre kamilaroi, or Kamilaroi Sayings
 * immanuel murra kawāni miedul, goe, “miēdūl waria.”
 * Immanuel by hand took the girl, said “damsel arise”.
 * 1873, William Ridley, Australian Languages and Traditions, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 2
 * Hand | murra
 * 1903, R. H. Mathews, Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 33
 * Hand .... .... | murra

Noun

 * 1) danger

Etymology
From Phoenician |mara mara.

Noun

 * 1) woman

Noun

 * 1) rabbit
 * 2) hare

Etymology
From Proto-Ngayarda *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun

 * 1) hand

Alternative forms

 * marra
 * maar (eastern pronunciation)

Noun

 * 1) (northern dialect) hand

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) more

Etymology
From Proto-Ngayarda *mara, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *mara.

Noun

 * 1) Hand.

Etymology 1
mara:, from ; cognate to Old English mare: or mære:

Noun

 * 1) a mythological creature blamed for giving people nightmares

Noun

 * 1) short for maratonlopp; a marathon race

Noun

 * 1) hand

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