barc

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See also: barć and Barć

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъrtь.

Pronunciation

Noun

barc f (related adjective bartny)

  1. (beekeeping) beehive tree hollow (natural or artificial hole inside of a log or tree hollow for beehives)

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “barć”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Old English

Etymology

From Old Norse bǫrkr (tree bark), from Proto-Germanic *barkuz. Possibly displaced unattested, inherited *bearc.

Noun

barc m

  1. bark

Descendants

  • Middle English: bark, barke

Tarifit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic برك (barrak).

Pronunciation

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Verb

barc (Tifinagh spelling ⴱⴰⵔⵛ)

  1. (intransitive) to press
  2. to crouch, to squat, to kneel (an animal)
  3. (derogatory) to sit
    Synonym: qqim
    ibarc ɣar tmurt.
    He sat on the floor.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Welsh

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English bark, from Middle English barke (boat), from Middle French barque, from Late Latin barca, a regular syncope of Vulgar Latin *barica, from Classical Latin bāris, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris, Egyptian boat), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare, small boat), from Demotic br, from Egyptian bꜣjr

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(transport ship).

Noun

barc m (plural barciau)

  1. bark; barque (sailing vessel)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
barc farc marc unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

Noun

barc

  1. Soft mutation of parc.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
parc barc mharc pharc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “barc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies