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Goodbye.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, Midlands, Northern-England, UK, Wales, informal
Synonyms: bye, ta-ta
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An Irish place name, associated with the Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.
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An Irish place name, associated with the Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.
A small settlement in County Meath, Ireland, near the Hill of Tara (Irish grid ref N 9458)
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A female given name transferred from the place name, of 20th century and later usage.
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A male given name.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
A community in Arran-Elderslie municipality, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
An unincorporated community in Manatee County, Florida, United States.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
A township in Swift County, Minnesota, United States.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
A township in Traverse County, Minnesota.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
A locality in the Temora council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
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Some other places named Tara, all likely after the Irish hill:
A town in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.
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A female Buddha typically associated with Buddhist tantra practice as preserved in Tibetan Buddhism. She is the "mother of liberation", and represents the virtues of success in work and achievements.
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Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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A female given name from Sanskrit.
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A surname.
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A barangay of Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines.
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A barangay of Coron, Palawan, Philippines.
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A barangay of Sipocot, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
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A barangay of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
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A transliteration of the Persian female given name تارا (târâ).
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noun
The tern.
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Usage: New-Zealand, rare
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noun
A small silver coin current in South India at the time of the arrival of the Portuguese.
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Usage: India
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noun
A plant native to Peru, the spiny holdback, Tara spinosa
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a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: town
History
Possibly from Irish tabhair aire (“take care”).
Borrowed from Irish Teamhrach, genitive of Teamhair, from Old Irish Temair (literally “high place”). The female given name is derived from the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind, named for the place in Ireland.
Borrowed from Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “star”). Doublet of Akhtar and sitara.
From Persian تارا (târâ).
Borrowed from Māori tara (“tern”).
Borrowed from Spanish tara, ultimately from Quechua tara.
Across languages
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