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Samara

//ˈsæmərə// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An oblast of Russia.
  2. 2
    A tributary of the Dnieper in Ukraine.
  3. 3
    A city, the administrative center of Samara Oblast, Russia, the sixth-largest in the country by population.
  4. 4
    A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
  5. 5
    A tributary of the Volga in Russia, which meets the Volga at the city of the same name.
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  1. 6
    A female given name.
Noun
  1. 1
    The winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple.

    "The fruit is a nut, samara or drupe, containing a single seed with a straight embryo and little or no endosperm."

  2. 2
    a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin samara (“elm seed”), from a Gaulish term derived from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian Сама́ра (Samára).

Etymology 3

From Ukrainian Сама́ра (Samára).

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