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Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barˈwa/,
- Hyphenation: bar‧wa
Noun
barwá f
- plural of báru
Declension
Declension of barwá
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absolutive
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barwá
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predicative
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barwá
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subjective
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barwá
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genitive
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barwá
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References
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 31
Iraqw
Etymology
From Swahili .
Noun
barwa f (plural barwadu n)
- letter
References
- Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 12
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Ultimately from Middle High German varwe (perhaps via Czech barva or Polish barwa), from Old High German farawa, from Proto-Germanic *farwō. Compare also Upper Sorbian barba, Slovene barva, and Belarusian and Ukrainian барва (barva).
Pronunciation
Noun
barwa f inan
- color
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “barwa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “barwa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish barwa, from Czech barva, from Middle High German varwe. Doublet of farba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbar.va/
- Rhymes: -arva
- Syllabification: bar‧wa
Noun
barwa f
- color, hue, tint (of an object)
- Synonyms: kolor, odcień, ubarwienie, zabarwienie
- (literary) color, shade, hue (a particular thing that gives a person an object a certain character)
- Synonyms: charakter, zabarwienie
- tone, timbre (the quality of a human's voice)
- Synonyms: brzmienie, ton, zabarwienie
- dye (something used to change the color of something else)
- (in the plural) colors (color used to represent a nation)
- (in the plural) colors (color used to represent a team or sports club)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
References
Further reading
- barwa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- barwa in Polish dictionaries at PWN