niara

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• nara — short form

Etymology

From ania + ra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niʔaˈɾa/ [n̪i.ʔaˈɾ̪a]
• Hyphenation: ni‧a‧ra

Interjection

niará (Badlit spelling ᜈᜒᜀᜇ)

1. over here! (at a place close to both the speaker and listener)

See also

Cebuano demonstrative pronouns

	direct*		indirect*		oblique	locative	allative	existential**		destination	interjection**		manner**
	full	short	full	short				full	short		full	short	full	short
near speaker***	kirí karí	ri	niiri niari	iri ari	kan-ari† kan-iri†	dirí	ngarí	adia	dia	arí	diará	dará	ingon iri ingon ari	ing-ari in-ari
near speaker and listener***	kiní kaní	ni	niini niani	ini ani	kan-ani† kan-ini†	dinhi	nganhi	ania	nia	anhi	niará	nará	ingon ini ingon ani	ing-ani in-ani
near listener	kanâ	nà	nianà	anà	kan-anà†	dinhà dirâ	nganhà ngarâ	anaa	naa	anhà	naará	nará	ingon anà	ing-anà in-anà
remote	kadto kató	to	niadto niato	adto ato	kan-adto†	didto	ngadto	atua	tua	adto	tuará	turá	ingon adto ingon ato	ing-ato in-ato

^† Archaic
* When the demonstrative is used as a predicate, the full form must be used. Short forms never start sentences.
** Full and short forms used interchangeably. Full forms may be more formal, while short forms may be more colloquial.
*** These two series may be conflated in colloquial Cebuano.

Polish

Pronunciation

• (Masovia):
  • (Far Masovian) IPA^(key): [ˈɲa.ra]

Noun

niara f

1. (Far Masovian, Łomża, Podhale) alternative form of miara

Further reading

• Jan Karłowicz (1903), “miara”, in Hieronim Łopaciński, Wacław Taczanowski, editors, Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 3: L do O, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 144