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Probably from Middle High German liuhtære (“candlestick”) via Polish lichtarz (“candlestick”).

• IPA^(key): [lʲixˈtar]

ліхта́р • (lixtár) m inan (genitive ліхтара́, nominative plural ліхтары́, genitive plural ліхтаро́ў)

1. lantern

• “ліхтар” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Probably from Middle High German liuhtære (“candlestick”) via Polish lichtarz (“candlestick”). Compare Russian dial. лихта́р (lixtár, “candlestick”), German Leuchter (“candlestick”).

• IPA^(key): [lʲixˈtar]

ліхта́р • (lixtár) m inan (genitive ліхтаря́, nominative plural ліхтарі́, genitive plural ліхтарі́в)

1. lantern
2. light (encased light source for personal use)

   ручни́й ліхта́р ― ručnýj lixtár ― flashlight

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ліхтар”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лихтар”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress