Hyphenation
pare DownTurkish pronunciation
per daunPronunciation
/ˈper ˈdoun/ /ˈpɛr ˈdaʊn/
Etymology
[ 'par, 'per ] (transitive verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French parer to prepare, trim, from Latin parare to prepare, acquire; akin to Latin parere to give birth to, produce, Lithuanian pereti to hatch.