Barte

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German

Etymology 1

Pertaining to Bart (beard). The form is most probably from the Dutch plural baarden, although contemporary Dutch uses balein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːrtə/, , ,
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Noun

Barte f (genitive Barte, plural Barten)

  1. baleen (plates in the mouth of the baleen whale)
Usage notes
  • The singular is rare.
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Etymology 2

From Middle High German barte, from Old High German barta from Proto-Germanic *bardǭ.

Pronunciation

Noun

Barte f (genitive Barte, plural Barten)

  1. (obsolete) axe or halberd
  2. (heraldry) axe
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Descendants
  • Old Polish: barta

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

Barte

  1. (archaic) dative singular of Bart