tara

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) tare (the empty weight of a container)
2. (colloquial, feminine) obsession, mania
3. (colloquial, feminine) flaw, defect
4. (feminine, slang) sexual fetish or desire

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of tarar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of tarar:

tarar

to tare (to indicate the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise)

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Concepts

tare

kink

ballast

sex deviation

sex mania

tare weight

psychological flaw

Translations

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tare

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Tara

tarra

tarragewicht

desviación

rareza

desvarío

excentricidad

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dara (boş ağırlık)

Verpackungsgewicht

απόβαρο

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈta.ɾɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: طَرْحَة

Cognate with Italian: tara

Cognate with French: tare

In summary

From Arabic طَرْحَة (ṭarḥa, “that which is thrown away”). Compare Italian tara and French tare, taré (“crazy”).