An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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contrary
  پارون  
pârun
Fr.: contraire  

  1. Opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed.

    1. Opposite in direction or position (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): From Anglo-French contrarie, O.Fr. contrarie, and directly from L. contrarius “opposite, opposed; contrary, reverse,” from contra “against”

Etymology (PE): Pârun, → opposite.