barr

== English == === Etymology 1 === From French barrir (“to trumpet; to make the sound of an elephant”), from Old French barrire, from Late Latin barriō, from Latin barrus (“elephant”). ==== Verb ==== barr (third-person singular simple present barrs, present participle barring, simple past and past participle barred) (obsolete) To make the sound of an elephant. === Etymology 2 === See bar. ==== Noun ==== barr (countable and uncountable, plural barrs) Obsolete spelling of bar. ==== Verb ==== barr (third-person singular simple present barrs, present participle barring, simple past and past participle barred) Obsolete spelling of bar. == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse barr, from Proto-Germanic *baraz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /parː/ Rhymes: -arː === Noun === barr n (genitive singular barrs, no plural) pine needles ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Irish == === Alternative forms === bárr (obsolete) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bˠɑːɾˠ/, /bˠaːɾˠ/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish barr (“top”), from Proto-Celtic *barros (compare Middle Welsh barr), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-. ==== Noun ==== barr m (genitive singular bairr or barr, nominative plural barra) tip, head, point top; summit surface (agriculture) crop, yield crest (of wavelength) ===== Declension ===== Alternative declension ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== cafarr (“helmet, headpiece; kerchief”) ==== Verb ==== barr (present analytic barrann, future analytic barrfaidh, verbal noun barradh, past participle barrtha) (transitive) to top ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === From Old French barre, barrer. Compare English bar. ==== Noun ==== barr m (genitive singular bairr) bar, hindrance ===== Declension ===== ==== Verb ==== barr (present analytic barrann, future analytic barrfaidh, verbal noun barradh, past participle barrtha) (transitive) to bar, hinder ===== Conjugation ===== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “bárr”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 80; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “barr”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “barr”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “barr”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Maltese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /barr/ Rhymes: -arr === Etymology 1 === From Arabic بَرّ (barr). ==== Noun ==== barr m wilderness === Etymology 2 === Onomatopoeic. ==== Verb ==== barr (imperfect jborr) to coo (make a coo sound) ===== Conjugation ===== == Middle Welsh == === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *barr, from Proto-Celtic *barros (compare Irish barr), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bar/ === Noun === barr m (plural barriau) top summit, crest ==== Descendants ==== Welsh: bar === Mutation === == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *barros (compare Middle Welsh barr), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbar/ === Noun === barr m (genitive bairr) tip top ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cathbarr (“battle helmet”) ==== Descendants ==== Irish: barr Manx: baar Scottish Gaelic: bàrr === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 barr”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *baraz. === Noun === barr n acicular leaves, needles (of the fir or pine) barley ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: barr Faroese: barr Norwegian Bokmål: barr, bar Norwegian Nynorsk: bar Old Swedish: bar Swedish: barr === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “barr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 42; also available at the Internet Archive == Romani == === Alternative forms === bar bař (Pan-Vlax) === Etymology === Inherited from Sanskrit *वर्त (*varta, “round stone”). === Noun === barr m (nominative plural barra) (International Standard) stone, rock ==== Derived terms ==== === References === == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse barr. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: barr === Noun === barr n needle; leaf of a coniferous tree (dated, slang, uncountable) hair ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== granbarr, tallbarr ==== Related terms ==== barra ==== See also ==== burr === Noun === barr c (gymnastics) parallel bars ==== Declension ==== === References === “barr”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “barr”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “barr”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)