Associations to the word «Tara»

Wiktionary

TARA, proper noun. An Irish place name, associated with the Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.
TARA, proper noun. A female given name used since the 20th century, derived from the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind, named for the place in Ireland.
TARA, proper noun. (Buddhism) A female Buddha typically associated with Buddhist tantra practice as preserved in Tibetan Buddhism. She is the "mother of liberation", and represents the virtues of success in work and achievements.
TARA, proper noun. A female given name.
TARA, interjection. (British) (informal or baby talk) goodbye; equivalent to the more geographically widespread ta ta
TARA GUM, noun. A white or beige nearly odorless powder used as a thickening agent and stabilizer for food, produced by separating and grinding the endosperm of Caesalpinia spinosa seeds.

Dictionary definition

TARA, noun. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats