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tara

Pronunciation: [ˈtɑːrə]

Word

Learn how to use tara in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) In some cultures, 'tara' is a term of endearment used to refer to a beloved person. It can often mean 'darling' or 'dear' and expresses affection.

Example

I always call my sister tara because I love her very much.

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I would never refer to someone I don't care about as tara.

Example

Is it common to call your friends tara in your culture?

Context: “mythology”

(noun) 'Tara' is also a name used in various mythologies, especially in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. It often represents a goddess or a celestial being, symbolizing compassion and protection.

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The goddess Tara is known for helping those in need.

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The people did not believe in Tara's power to save anyone.

Example

What are the main stories about Tara in Hindu mythology?

Context: “geography”

(noun) Tara can refer to a specific place name, such as the Tara River or Tara Mountain, which are well-known geographical features in certain countries.

Example

We had a lovely picnic by the Tara River last weekend.

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We didn't visit Tara Mountain because it was too far away from our hotel.

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Have you ever been to Tara Mountain before?

How to pronounce tara

Pronunciation: [ˈtɑːrə]

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