yaar
noun
yaar is spelled Y-A-A-R: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 66,686th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, yaar means “A friend, pal, or buddy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of yaar is yaars.
How many letters and syllables are in yaar?
| Letters | 4: Y-A-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 66,686th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is yaar?
Yaar appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 66,686th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of yaar
- yaars plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does yaar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
IndiaA friend, pal, or buddy.
Help me, yaar!
- 2
IndiaA lover.
He was my yaar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does yaar come from?
From Hindustani یار (yār) / यार (yār), from Classical Persian یار (yār).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).