izar
iz·ar
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-zahr]
- /ɪˈzɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-zahr]
- /ɪˈzɑr/
Definitions of izar word
- noun izar a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East. 1
- noun izar a long garment, usually white, that is traditionally worn by Muslim women and which covers the whole body 0
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Origin of izar
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40, izar is from the Arabic word izār
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Parts of speech for Izar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
izar popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
izar usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with izar
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