asar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "asar"

English

Noun

asar (plural asars)

1. Alternative form of osar.

Anagrams

• AARs, ARSA, Aras, Raša, SAAR, Saar, Sara, aras, rasa

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese assar (“to roast”), from Old Galician-Portuguese assar, from Latin assāre.

Verb

asar

1. to roast

References

• D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎^[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin assāre.

Verb

asar

1. (transitive) to roast

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “asar”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin assāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsaɾ/ [aˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧sar

Verb

asar (first-person singular indicative present aso, past participle asáu)

1. to roast

   Synonym: rustir

Conjugation

Conjugation of asar

infinitive		asar
gerund		asando
past participle		m asáu, f asada, n asao, m pl asaos, f pl asaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	aso	ases	asa	asamos	asáis	asen
	imperfect	asaba	asabes	asaba	asábemos, asábamos	asabeis, asabais	asaben
	preterite	asé	asasti, asesti	asó	asemos	asastis, asestis	asaron
	pluperfect	asare, asara	asares, asaras	asare, asara	asáremos, asáramos	asareis, asarais	asaren, asaran
	future	asaré	asarás	asará	asaremos	asaréis	asarán
	conditional	asaría	asaríes	asaría	asaríemos, asaríamos	asaríeis, asaríais	asaríen
subjunctive	present	ase	ases, asas	ase	asemos	aséis	asen, asan
	imperfect	asare, asara	asares, asaras	asare, asara	asáremos, asáramos	asareis, asarais	asaren, asaran
imperative		—	asa	—	—	asái	—

Further reading

• “asar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “asar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Semitic *ʔaṯar-

Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar)bor.

Classical Persian اَثَر (asar)bor.

Awadhi असर (asar)

Fiji Hindi asar

Inherited from Awadhi असर (asar), borrowed from Classical Persian اَثَر (asar), borrowed from Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar), from Proto-Semitic *ʔaṯar-.

Noun

asar

1. effect

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese assar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin assāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsaɾ/

Verb

asar (first-person singular present aso, first-person singular preterite asei, past participle asado)

1. to roast

   Inda non asamos e xa pingamos (proverb)

   Worst is still to come

   (literally, “We're not roasted yet but still we're dripping”)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of asar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	asar
Personal	asar	asares	asar	asarmos	asardes	asaren
Gerund
	asando
Past participle
Masculine	asado			asados
Feminine	asada			asadas
Indicative
Present	aso	asas	asa	asamos	asades	asan
Imperfect	asaba	asabas	asaba	asabamos	asabades	asaban
Preterite	asei	asaches	asou	asamos	asastes	asaron
Pluperfect	asara	asaras	asara	asaramos	asarades	asaran
Future	asarei	asarás	asará	asaremos	asaredes	asarán
Conditional	asaría	asarías	asaría	asariamos	asariades	asarían
Subjunctive
Present	ase	ases	ase	asemos	asedes	asen
Imperfect	asase	asases	asase	asásemos	asásedes	asasen
Future	asar	asares	asar	asarmos	asardes	asaren
Imperative
Affirmative		asa	ase	asemos	asade	asen
Negative (non)		non ases	non ase	non asemos	non asedes	non asen

Derived terms

• asado

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “assar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “asar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Santamarina, editor (2006–2013), “asar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Santamarina, Ernesto X. González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “asar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “asar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Icelandic

Noun

asar

1. indefinite genitive singular of ös

Ilocano

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔasaɾ/, [ˈʔasaɾ]

Noun

ásar

1. way of fishing done using reeds forming a fence and placed around a waterfall

   Synonym: kiteb

Etymology 2

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ed-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *h₂dtós

Proto-Italic *assos

Latin assus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin assāre

Spanish asarbor.

Ilocano asar

Borrowed from Spanish asar (“to roast”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈsaɾ/, [ʔɐˈsaɾ]

Noun

asár

1. roasting

   Synonym: tono

Derived terms

• asaren
• inasar

Kómnzo

Numeral

asar

1. four

References

• Döhler, Christian (2018), A grammar of Komnzo, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 94

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

asar

1. present of asa

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin ānsa

Old Galician-Portuguese asa

Old Galician-Portuguese aainflu.

Portuguese asa

Portuguese -ar

Portuguese asar

From asa + -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈza(ʁ)/ [aˈza(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈza(ʁ)/ [aˈza(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aˈza(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈza(ʁ)/ [aˈza(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /aˈza(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈzaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈzaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈza.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: a‧sar

Verb

asar (first-person singular present aso, first-person singular preterite asei, past participle asado)

1. to wing (to provide with wings)

   Antonym: desasar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of asar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	asar
Personal	asar	asares	asar	asarmos	asardes	asarem
Gerund
	asando
Past participle
Masculine	asado			asados
Feminine	asada			asadas
Indicative
Present	aso	asas	asa	asamos	asais	asam
Imperfect	asava	asavas	asava	asávamos	asáveis	asavam
Preterite	asei	asaste	asou	asamos1, asámos2	asastes	asaram
Pluperfect	asara	asaras	asara	asáramos	asáreis	asaram
Future	asarei	asarás	asará	asaremos	asareis	asarão
Conditional	asaria	asarias	asaria	asaríamos	asaríeis	asariam
Subjunctive
Present	ase	ases	ase	asemos	aseis	asem
Imperfect	asasse	asasses	asasse	asássemos	asásseis	asassem
Future	asar	asares	asar	asarmos	asardes	asarem
Imperative
Affirmative		asa	ase	asemos	asai	asem
Negative (não)		não ases	não ase	não asemos	não aseis	não asem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “asar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “asar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ed-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *h₂dtós

Proto-Italic *assos

Latin assus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin assāre

Spanish asar

Inherited from Latin assāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsaɾ/ [aˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧sar
• Homophone: (Latin America) azar

Verb

asar (first-person singular present aso, first-person singular preterite asé, past participle asado)

1. (transitive) to roast

   Synonym: (especially chicken) rostizar

2. (transitive) to grill
3. to pester, to plague
4. (reflexive) to be roasting, to feel very hot

   Me estoy asando.

   I am roasting.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of asar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			asar
gerund			asando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		asado		asada
		plural		asados		asadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	aso	asastú asásvos	asa	asamos	asáis	asan
	imperfect	asaba	asabas	asaba	asábamos	asabais	asaban
	preterite	asé	asaste	asó	asamos	asasteis	asaron
	future	asaré	asarás	asará	asaremos	asaréis	asarán
	conditional	asaría	asarías	asaría	asaríamos	asaríais	asarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ase	asestú asésvos2	ase	asemos	aséis	asen
	imperfect (ra)	asara	asaras	asara	asáramos	asarais	asaran
	imperfect (se)	asase	asases	asase	asásemos	asaseis	asasen
	future1	asare	asares	asare	asáremos	asareis	asaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		asatú asávos	ase	asemos	asad	asen
	negative		no ases	no ase	no asemos	no aséis	no asen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of asar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive asar	dative	asarme	asarte	asarle, asarse	asarnos	asaros	asarles, asarse
	accusative	asarme	asarte	asarlo, asarla, asarse	asarnos	asaros	asarlos, asarlas, asarse
with gerund asando	dative	asándome	asándote	asándole, asándose	asándonos	asándoos	asándoles, asándose
	accusative	asándome	asándote	asándolo, asándola, asándose	asándonos	asándoos	asándolos, asándolas, asándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative asa	dative	ásame	ásate	ásale	ásanos	not used	ásales
	accusative	ásame	ásate	ásalo, ásala	ásanos	not used	ásalos, ásalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative asá	dative	asame	asate	asale	asanos	not used	asales
	accusative	asame	asate	asalo, asala	asanos	not used	asalos, asalas
with formal second-person singular imperative ase	dative	áseme	not used	ásele, ásese	ásenos	not used	áseles
	accusative	áseme	not used	áselo, ásela, ásese	ásenos	not used	áselos, áselas
with first-person plural imperative asemos	dative	not used	asémoste	asémosle	asémonos	asémoos	asémosles
	accusative	not used	asémoste	asémoslo, asémosla	asémonos	asémoos	asémoslos, asémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative asad	dative	asadme	not used	asadle	asadnos	asaos	asadles
	accusative	asadme	not used	asadlo, asadla	asadnos	asaos	asadlos, asadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative asen	dative	ásenme	not used	ásenle	ásennos	not used	ásenles, ásense
	accusative	ásenme	not used	ásenlo, ásenla	ásennos	not used	ásenlos, ásenlas, ásense

Derived terms

• asadera
• asadero
• asado
• asador
• asadura
• asarse de calor

Related terms

• asarse

Further reading

• “asar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Swedish

Noun

asar

1. indefinite plural of as

Anagrams

• Sara, rasa

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, possibly from any of the following:

• From asar (“to roast”). Possible doublet of asal.
• From azar (“misfortune; obstacle”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈsaɾ/ [ʔɐˈsaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧sar

Adjective

asár (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜇ᜔) (colloquial)

1. vexed; annoyed; teased; irritated (by someone)

   Synonyms: inis, yamot, nayayamot, suya, nasusuya, galit, nagagalit

Derived terms

• asarin
• maasar
• mang-asar
• nakakaasar
• pang-aasar

Noun

asár (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜇ᜔) (colloquial)

1. vexed person; teased person

References

• Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993), Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 6

Anagrams

• rasa, aras, sara

Ternate

Etymology

From Malay asar, from Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈa.saɾ]

Noun

asar

1. asr, the afternoon prayer

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Turkish

Verb

asar

1. third-person singular indicative aorist of asmak

Uzbek

Other scripts

Arabic (Afghan Uzbek)		اثر
Cyrillic		—
Latin		asar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar) or its plural آثَار (ʔāṯār).

Noun

asar

1. work of art