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`ara (for A. عرصة , v.n. fr. عرص 'to play, sport,' etc.), s.m. Court, open area (of a house,—the 'play-ground' of children), an area; a plain; a chess-board;a space (of place or time), period, time, duration, term; an interval, a while; delay:—`ara tang honā, v.n. 'Space or room to be scanty'; to be in a strait, or in difficulties, to be hard pressed:—`ara lagānā, v.n. To take a long time; to delay:—is `areme, In the interval, in the mean time.
Origin: Persian