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Verb
barbo
- first-person singular present indicative of barbar
Esperanto
Etymology
Common Romance, from Latin barba. Distantly related to barto.
Pronunciation
Noun
barbo (accusative singular barbon, plural barboj, accusative plural barbojn)
- beard
- Meronym: haro (“a hair”)
2002 February, GMA, “Irlandaj sikoj razas sin”, in Monato, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 17:Tiele, la sikaj viroj malĝoje ĉesas surporti turbanon kaj unuafoje en la vivo vizitas barbirojn por fortondigi la hararon kaj barbon.- Therefore, the Sikh men unhappily stop wearing turbans and, for the first time in their lives, visit barbers to cut off their hair and beards.
Derived terms
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Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 1590. From Latin barbus.
Pronunciation
Noun
barbo m (plural barbos)
- barbel
1596, anonymous author, Diálogo de Alberte e Bieito:Pois non trato
do peixe que foi barato:
tanto barbo e lengoado
e doutro peije preziado
que sobraba o can y o gato
- I wont speak
of the fish which was cheap
so much barbel and sole
and of other prized fish,
that dog and cat were more than enough
- red mullet
- (in the plural) dewlap; barbel
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “barbo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “barbo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “barbo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
Etymology
From Latin barbus.
Pronunciation
Noun
barbo m (plural barbi)
- barbel (freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae)
Further reading
- barbo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɾbu
- Hyphenation: bar‧bo
Noun
barbo m (plural barbos)
- barbel (any freshwater fish of the genus Barbus)
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
barbo f
- vocative singular of barbă
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɾbo/
- Rhymes: -aɾbo
- Syllabification: bar‧bo
Etymology 1
Inherited from Late Latin barbus, from Latin barba (“beard”).
Noun
barbo m (plural barbos)
- barbel
Etymology 2
Verb
barbo
- first-person singular present indicative of barbar
Further reading