یارا

Etymology 1
From the root of (🇨🇬), according to Pokorny (1959, p. 399, s.v. "ĝeu-") from the same Indo-Iranian root as 🇨🇬 (see 🇨🇬, ).

In New Persian, it contracted to yâr, with semantic shift to “[military] force, support; helper, assistant; friend”. The vocative via addition of a particle â; the new verbal noun via the renewed derivation from the verb.

Noun

 * 1) strength, power, ability

Etymology 2
A borrowing, compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  wound