Dictionary Definition
Ara
Noun
1 a constellation in the southern hemisphere near
Telescopium and Norma
2 macaws [syn: genus
Ara]
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Translingual
Abbreviation
araSynonyms
- ar (ISO 639-1)
Catalan
Adverb
Finnish
Noun
Declension
fi-decl-kala arFrench
Noun
Hungarian
Noun
Indonesian
Noun
Italian
Derived terms
Verb
- Form of Third-person singular present tense, arare
- Form of Second-person singular imperative, arare#Italian|arare
Latin
Maori
Etymology
Originally ala; compare Hawaiian ala, Indonesian jalan.Nauruan
Noun
Occitan
Adverb
Old English
Pronunciation
- lang=ang|/ˈɑːrɑ/
Noun
pRomanian
Etymology
arare.Verb
(inf. used as a ara)Turkish
Noun
Extensive Definition
ARA may refer to:
- Academic Research Alliance, an organization created to involve students in scientific activities
- Aerial Rocket Artillery, helicopter artillery units used in the Vietnam War
- Agricultural Relief Act, a program by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression, as part of his New Deal
- Aircraft Research Association, an independent aviation research organization in Bedford, UK
- Alliance for Retired Americans, a senior citizen organization
- Alliance for Risk Assessment, a public health organization
- Amateur Rowing Association, the governing body of rowing in the United Kingdom
- American Railway Association, precursor to the Association of American Railroads
- American Relief Administration, a relief mission after WWI
- American Rental Association, an umbrella organization for construction, general tool and party/event rental stores in the U.S. and Canada
- American Rheumatism Association, a board of American Rheumatologists
- Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, used in the shipping industry
- Annual Report and Accounts, Statutory Reporting of Companies in UK
- Ant-based Routing Algorithm, a wireless mesh network routing protocol
- Anti-Racist Action, a network of anti-racist activists
- AppleTalk Remote Access, a communications protocol
- Applied Research Associates
- Arabic language, from its ISO 639-2 language code
- Arachidonic acid (also AA), as found in breast milk and infant formula
- Arcade and Attica Railroad, from its AAR reporting mark
- Armenian Revolutionary Army, an armed militant group
- Artistička Radna Akcija, compilation album released in former Yugoslavia
- Aryan Republican Army
- ASN RADIUS admin, an open source FreeRADIUS web administration interface
- Assets Recovery Agency, a British agency for the recovery of the proceeds of crime
- Associate of the Royal Academy (Royal Academy of Arts)
- Austin Radiological Association
- Australasian Raptor Association, a special interest group of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
- Australian Regular Army
- Armada de la República Argentina, the navy of Argentina
- Project Ara (logic instruction), a coordinated effort to improve logic instruction]
- Association for Roman Archaeology http://www.associationromanarchaeology.org/
Ara may also refer to:
- Ara (constellation)
- Ara (genus), a genus of macaw (parrot)
- Ara, Jharkhand, a census town in Hazaribag district in the state of Jharkhand, India
- Ara (lake), Norway
- Ara Parseghian, a former collegiate football coach
- Ara the Beautiful, an Armenian legendary figure
- Ara Tribe, a fictional Protoss tribe in the StarCraft Universe
- Arrah, in the state of Bihar, India
- L-arabinose operon(ara operon)
ara in Czech: Ara
ara in Danish: ARA (flertydig)
ara in German: Ara
ara in Spanish: Ara
ara in Esperanto: ARA
ara in Basque: Ara
ara in French: ARA
ara in Galician: Ara (homónimos)
ara in Italian: ARA
ara in Georgian: არა
ara in Dutch: Ara
ara in Norwegian: Ara
ara in Polish: Ara
ara in Portuguese: Ara (desambiguação)
ara in Kölsch: ARA (Watt ėßß datt?)
ara in Slovak: Ara
ara in Finnish: Ara
ara in Turkish: Ara