Tara
- Proper noun. An Irish place name, associated with Hill of Tara, seat of ancient Irish kings.
- Proper noun. (given name, female) used since the 20th century, derived from the place name.
- 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.
- Proper noun. (given name, female) .
- Interjection. (British, informal) goodbye; equivalent to the more geographically widespread tata.
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