avarii

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian авария (avarija), itself from Italian avaria, from Arabic عَوَارِيَّة‎ (ʿawāriyya, “damaged goods”), from عَوَار‎ (ʿawār, “fault, blemish, defect, flaw”), from عَوِرَ‎ (ʿawira, “to lose an eye”).

Noun

avarii

  1. breakdown, crash, accident
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