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Samara

proper noun

  1. city in Samara Oblast, Russia
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsæmərə/ / /səˈmɛrə/ / /səˈmɛərə/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Ukrainian Сама́ра (Samára)bor. English Samara Borrowed from Ukrainian Сама́ра (Samára).

  1. A tributary of the Dnieper in Ukraine.
  2. A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.

noun

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

  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.