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TARA
Tara
(noun) a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Tara
An Irish place name, associated with the Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.
A female given name from place names, of 20th century and later usage. Derived from the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind, named for the place in Ireland.
A male given name.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Tara
(Buddhism) 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.
A female given name from Sanskrit.
Anagrams
• A.A.R.T., ATRA, Arta, atar, rata
Interjection
tara
(Northern England or informal) goodbye; equivalent to the more geographically widespread ta ta
Synonyms
• bye, ta ta
Anagrams
• A.A.R.T., ATRA, Arta, atar, rata
Source: Wiktionary
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