baker

== English == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English bakere, from Old English bæcere (“baker”), from Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (“baker”), equivalent to bake +‎ -er. Cognate with Dutch bakker (“baker”), German Bäcker (“baker”), Norwegian Bokmål baker (“baker”), Swedish bagare (“baker”), Icelandic bakari (“baker”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/ Rhymes: -eɪkə(ɹ) === Noun === baker (plural bakers) A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items. A portable oven for baking. An apple suitable for baking. ==== Synonyms ==== (person who bakes): baxter (obsolete, Britain, Scotland), dougher (obsolete) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === baker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Abrek, Brake, barke, brake, break == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaː.kər/ Hyphenation: ba‧ker Rhymes: -aːkər === Etymology 1 === Short for bakermoeder. ==== Noun ==== baker f (plural bakers, diminutive bakertje n) (historical) a midwife; one who helps women in childbirth with deliveries ===== Derived terms ===== bakerhaai bakerpraat === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== baker inflection of bakeren: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative === Anagrams === brake == Lacandon == === Noun === baker bone == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From Danish bager, from Old Norse bakari, from Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz. ==== Noun ==== baker m (definite singular bakeren, indefinite plural bakere, definite plural bakerne) a baker (person who bakes professionally) ===== Related terms ===== bake bakeri ==== See also ==== bakar (Nynorsk) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== baker m pl indefinite plural of bak === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== baker present tense of bake === References === “baker” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === bakar === Verb === baker present of baka present of bake == Slovene == === Etymology === Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian bàkar, from Ottoman Turkish باقیر (bakır), from Proto-Turkic *bakïr. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bàːkər/ === Noun === bákər m inan copper (metal) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “baker”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran “baker”, in Termania, Amebis See also the general references