Samar

See also: samar, sámar, Sámar, såmår, and šamar

English

Samar Raion (red) in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (white) with other Ukrainian territories (peach) in the other directions

Pronunciation

  • enPR: sä-mär
  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈsa.mɐɾ/
    • Audio (Philippines):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑɹ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɑːmɑː/

Etymology 1

From Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad.

Proper noun

Samar

  1. An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
  2. A province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital: Catbalogan. Largest city: Calbayog.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
provinces of the Philippinesedit

Etymology 2

From Ukrainian Самар (Samar)

Proper noun

Samar

  1. A city, the administrative centre of Samar Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
    1. An urban hromada of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2020.
    2. A raion of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923.
Synonyms
Meronyms
constituent rady of the raion (in July 2012)
  • Bahate (silrada)
  • Cherkaske (selrada)
  • Holubivka (silrada)
  • Hubynykha (selrada)
  • Kernosivka (silrada)
  • Marianivka (silrada)
  • Melioratyvne (selrada)
  • Mykhailivka (silrada)
  • Mykolaivka (silrada)
  • Novostepanivka (silrada)
  • Orlivshchyna (silrada)
  • Pereshchepyne (miskrada)
  • Pishchanka (silrada)
  • Popasne (silrada)
  • Spaske (silrada)
  • Vasylivka (silrada)
  • Vilne (silrada)
  • Zarichne (selrada)
  • Znamenivka (silrada)
constituent hromadas of the raion
  • Cherkaske (settlement hromada)
  • Chernechchina (rural hromada)
  • Hubynykha (settlement hromada)
  • Lychkove (rural hromada)
  • Mahdalynivka (settlement hromada)
  • Pereshchepyne (urban hromada)
  • Samar (urban hromada)
constituent settlements of the urban hromada
  • Samar (city)
Translations

See also

Etymology 3

    Borrowed from Sanskrit समर (samara).

    Proper noun

    Samar

    1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

    Etymology 4

    Borrowed from Dzongkha ས་དམར་ (sa dmar).

    Proper noun

    Samar

    1. A gewog of Haa District, Bhutan.

    Anagrams

    Cebuano

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Waray-Waray samadder.
    Spanish Sámarbor.
    Cebuano Samar

      Borrowed from Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad (“wound”).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈsamaɾ/ [ˈs̪aː.maɾ̪]
      • Hyphenation: Sa‧mar

      Proper noun

      Samar (Badlit spelling ᜐᜋᜇ᜔)

      1. Samar (an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
      2. Samar (a province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital: Catbalogan; largest city: Calbayog)

      Derived terms

      Tagalog

      Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Waray-Waray samadder.
      Spanish Sámarbor.
      Tagalog Samar

        Borrowed from Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad (“wound”).

        Pronunciation

        • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsamaɾ/ [ˈsaː.mɐɾ]
        • Audio:(file)
        • Rhymes: -amaɾ
        • Syllabification: Sa‧mar

        Proper noun

        Samar (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜇ᜔)

        1. Samar (a province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital: Catbalogan; largest city: Calbayog)
          Synonym: Kanlurang Samar
        2. Samar (an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)

        Derived terms

        See also

        provinces of the Philippines: mga lalawigan ng Pilipinasedit

        Anagrams

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