tár

Icelandic

/tʰauːr/

noun
Definitions
  • a tear
  • a small amount of a drink such as coffee or liquor; drop

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse tár derived from Proto-Germanic *tahrą (tear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru- (tear, tears).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dáḱru-

Gloss

tear, tears

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

泪, 涙

Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲

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