asara

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • (chiefly) tears clear, salty liquid produced by the eyes during crying
  • (in the singular) teardrop a single drop of said liquid
  • (in the plural) crying, weeping

Etymology

Derived from *ašar- derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱru, *aḱr(u), *h₂eḱ- (sharp, pointed, edgy).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eḱ-

Gloss

sharp, pointed, edgy

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

鋭

Emoji
🪒

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