escar

== English == === Noun === escar (plural escars) Alternative form of eschar. == Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Probably borrowed from Ligurian scaro; ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐσχάριον (eskhárion). Cognate with Italian squero. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈkar] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈka] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈkaɾ] ==== Noun ==== escar m (plural escars) drydock ===== Derived terms ===== escarada escarar === Etymology 2 === From esca +‎ -ar. Cognate with French escher. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈka] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈkaɾ] ==== Verb ==== escar (first-person singular present esco, first-person singular preterite esquí, past participle escat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/ (fishing, transitive) to bait (a hook) ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈkar] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈka] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈkaɾ] ==== Noun ==== escar m (plural escars) (archaic) piecework === Further reading === “escar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Cornish == === Noun === escar m (plural eskerens) enemy