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Where does “यार” come from?

यार (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian یار.

यार (Hindi): buddy, friend, pal, companion; bro, dude;...

Definitions

  1. buddy, friend, pal, companion; bro, dude;...

Ancestry of “यार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianیار—
Every word from Classical Persian یار →