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pahar

Pronunciation: /paˈhar/

“pahar” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. glass (drinking vessel)

In Romanian

  1. vas de sticlă, de metal, de material plastic etc., de diferite forme sau mărimi, din care se bea apă sau alte lichide; p. ext. conținutul unui asemenea vas; vasul împreună cu conținutul.
  2. (fig.) necaz, suferință, durere, chin.
  3. (pop.) ventuză (pentru bolnavi).

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian pohár or Serbo-Croatian pehar, from Old High German bëhhâri, from Late Latin picarium, variant of bicarium, possibly from bacarium, or from Ancient Greek βῖκος (bîkos). Compare also German Becher, Italian bicchiere, English pitcher.

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