pārara

== Latvian == === Verb === pārara third-person singular/plural past indicative of pārart == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *parara (“to toast, to expose to direct heat”), related to *rara, from Proto-Central Pacific *rara, from Proto-Oceanic *raraŋ, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dadaŋ, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋ. Cognates include Tahitian pārara (“to roast meats, to soften banana leaves over an open flame”). Compare also Fijian rara (“to warm up in front of a fire”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpaːrara/ [ˈpɑːɾɐɾɐ] === Verb === pārara to bask under the sun, to sunbathe ==== Related terms ==== rara tūrara === References === === Further reading === Williams, Herbert William (1917), “pārara”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 307 John C. Moorfield (2011), “pārara”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN