alabarda

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Catalan

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Etymology

Borrowed from French hallebarde and Italian alabarda.

Pronunciation

Noun

alabarda f (plural alabardes)

  1. halberd

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German halmbarte (broad-axe with handle), from halm << Proto-Germanic *helmô (handle) + barte (hatchet) << *bardaz (broadax, literally beard).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.laˈbar.da/
  • Rhymes: -arda
  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧bàr‧da

Noun

alabarda f (plural alabarde)

  1. (weaponry) halberd

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old French: alabarde

Further reading

  • alabarda in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Middle French hallebarde and Italian alabarda, from Middle High German halmbarte (broad-axe with handle), from halm << Proto-Germanic *helmô (handle) + barte (hatchet) << *bardaz (broadax, literally beard).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

alabarda f (plural alabardas)

  1. halberd (weapon)

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian alabarda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alaˈbaɾda/
  • Rhymes: -aɾda
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧bar‧da

Noun

alabarda f (plural alabardas)

  1. halberd (hand weapon)

Derived terms

Further reading