Saar
Saar has several meanings:
People
Given name
- Saar Boubacar (born 1951), Senegalese professional football player
- Saar Ganor, Israeli archaeologist
- Saar Klein (born 1967), American film editor
Surname
- Ain Saar (born 1968), Estonian (Võro) punk rocker and freedom fighter
- Alison Saar (born 1956), American artist
- Betye Saar (born 1926), American artist
- Erik Saar, American intelligence officer
- Evar Saar (born 1969), Estonian (Võro) non-fiction writer
- Ferdinand von Saar (1833–1906), Austrian writer
- Indrek Saar (born 1973), Estonian actor and politician
- Martin Saar (born 1980), Estonian artist
- Mart Saar (1882–1963), Estonian composer
- Takács de Saár, Hungarian noble family
Places
- Sa'ar, a kibbutz in Israel
- Saar, Bahrain, a town in Bahrain
- Saar Region and Saar Area— in context, any of the below:
- Saarland, a federal state of Germany, often referred to as "the Saar"
- Saar (League of Nations), a League of Nations governed territory (1920–1935)
- Saar Protectorate, a French protectorate (1947–1956)
- Saar (river), an important navigable river running through the borderlands of France and Germany through a mineral rich, highly developed, industrial region once part of the pre-Napoleonic state of Lorraine and one center of the industrial revolution and armaments industries
- Sarre (département), a French département (1798–1814)
- Sarre is a town and comune in Aosta Valley region of North-Western Italy
- Žďár in Moravia, now Žďár nad Sázavou, which was called Saar under the Austrian monarchy
Other uses
- A Canaanite God of Storm
- Several classes of Israeli missile boats:
- SS Saar, a German cargo ship in service 1937-45
- The boss of Fire Emblem: Sacred Stones' fifth chapter
SAAR may refer to:
- Rosario - Islas Malvinas International Airport, ICAO airport code: SAAR
- SAAR Foundation
- SAAR Records, an Italian record label
- Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate, also Industry SAAR
- Standard Annual Average Rainfall, a hydrological term used in the Flood Estimation Handbook (FEH)
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