# baar
## Afrikaans
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bɑːɾ]

### Etymology 1

From Dutch baren, from Middle Dutch baren, beren, from Old Dutch beran, baran, from Proto-Germanic *beraną. Cognate with German gebären, English to bear.

#### Verb

baar (present baar, present participle barende, past participle gebaar)
* to give birth to; to bear

##### Usage notes

* The passive is formed with the irregular past participle gebore. Compare:
    Die vrou het gisteraand ’n kind gebaar. ― The woman bore a child last night.
    Die kind is gisteraand gebore. ― The child was born last night.

### Etymology 2

From Dutch baar, from Middle Dutch bâre, from Old Dutch *bāra, from Proto-Germanic *bērō, derived from etymology 1. Cognate with German Bahre, English bier.

#### Noun

baar (plural bare)
* stretcher; litter; bier.

### Etymology 3

From Dutch baar, from Middle Dutch bâre. Possibly identical with etymology 2.

#### Noun

baar (plural bare)
* big wave; breaker.

##### Synonyms

* brander

### Etymology 4

From Dutch baar, from Middle Dutch bare, from Old French barre. Cognate with German Barren, English bar.

#### Noun

baar (plural bare)
* bar (of metal)

### Etymology 5

From Malay baru (“new”), in part directly, in part through the Dutch nominalisation baar (“newcomer”).

#### Adjective

baar (attributive bare, comparative baarder, superlative baarste)
* inexperienced

### References

* 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

## Cimbrian
### Etymology

From Middle High German wār, from Old High German wār, from Proto-West Germanic *wār (“true”). Cognate with German wahr, Dutch waar, German Low German wahr, West Frisian wier.

### Adjective

baar
* (Sette Comuni) true
    De khimmest, is baar?You're coming, right?(literally, “You come, is true?”)

#### Related terms

* baarot

### References

* “baar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

## Crimean Gothic
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *barną (“child”); compare Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽 (barn). The form baar may be a misprint for barn. Alternatively, -rn may have been simplified to -r, as it was in some dialects of High German; compare Luxembourgish Kär, Dar.

### Noun

baar
* child or boy
** 1589, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, letter:Baar. Puer.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

## Crimean Tatar

Other scripts :
| Cyrillic | баарь |
| Roman | |

### Etymology

From Persian بهار (bahâr).

### Noun

baar
* spring
    Synonyms: ilkbaar, bahar

#### Declension
### References

* “baar”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baːr/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: baar
* Rhymes: -aːr
* Homophone: Bahr

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bâre, from Old Dutch bier, from Proto-West Germanic *bērō, from Proto-Germanic *bērō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to carry, bear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Beere (“stretcher, bier”), English bier, German Bahre (“bier, stretcher”).

#### Noun

baar f (plural baren, diminutive baartje n)
* a bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to carry someone or something, especially wounded or dead people
    Synonyms: draagbaar, brancard
* a bed on which a dead person is displayed before he is buried
    Synonyms: lijkbaar, lijkbed
** 1922, Albert Verwey, De weg van het licht, De Gerichte Wil:Wanneer ik stierf en zij die mij beminden / Rondom mijn baar staan en de een d’andre vraagt:When I died and those that loved me / stand around my dead bed and one asks the other:

##### Derived terms

* baarkleed
* draagbaar
* lijkbaar
* opbaren
* rosbaar

##### Descendants

* → Papiamentu: baar (dated)

### Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch bare, from Old French barre.

#### Noun

baar f (plural baren, diminutive baartje n)
* a bar, an ingot (of gold or another metal)
* (obsolete) a bar, a beam
    Synonyms: boom, staaf

##### Derived terms

* goudbaar

### Etymology 3

From Middle Dutch bare, from Old Dutch *bāra, from Proto-West Germanic *bārā, from Proto-Germanic *bērǭ (“wave, billow”).
Cognate with West Frisian baar, Middle Low German bâre (“wave”), Old Norse bára (“wave, undulation, uneven surface”) (whence Middle English bare (“wave, billow”), English bore (“tidal wave”)).

#### Noun

baar f (plural baren, diminutive baartje n)
* (poetic, archaic, mostly used in the plural) a wave
    Synonym: golf
** 1716, H.K. Poot, Mengeldichten, Die spade komt ook.:Ulisses zworf weleer op wilde woeste baren,/ Minerves wreeden wrok en wrange wraek ten doel,Ulisses roamed on wild violent waves, towards Minerva’s cruel anger and bitter revenge

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: baar
* Negerhollands: baeren

### Etymology 4

Related to bar (“bare”).

#### Adjective

baar (not comparable)
* said of money; cash
    Ik heb geen baar geld bij me.I have no cash on me.

##### Declension
### Etymology 5

Borrowed from Malay baru.

#### Noun

baar m (plural baren, diminutive baartje n)
* (historical, nautical or relating to Indonesia, Netherlands) greenhorn, newbie
** 1930 August 3, Si Omong, "Baren en... baren.", Algemeen Handelsblad, ochtendblad, page 12.
    Een leergierige baar wil gedurende het eerste etmaal van zijn verblijf op Java alles zien, alles weten, alles proeven.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1932, Uit de eerste marinejaren van Dirk Jan, Batteljee & Terpstra, page 48 & 49:Bovendien werden de baren daardoor in korten tijd scheeps- en »marine«-wijs gemaakt, leerden de taal en de gebruiken van hun nieuwe wereld en praatten in weinig tijds mee als de besten over »snerfnimf« en »galjoenkapitein«, over »pluimgraaf« en »waschteef« zowel als over »Droge«, »Puist« en »Poen«, over »Clovis« en »Bakkertje« en over de »fielten« en »bokken« hunner dagelijksche omgeving.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

##### Related terms

* orang-baar

### Etymology 6

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

baar
* inflection of baren:
** first-person singular present indicative
** (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
** imperative

## Estonian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈb̥ɑːr/, [ˈb̥ɑːr]

### Etymology 1

From English bar.

#### Noun

baar (genitive baari, partitive baari)
* bar, pub

##### Inflection
### Etymology 2

From German Bar, from Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”).

#### Noun

baar (genitive baari, partitive baari)
* bar (unit of pressure)

##### Inflection
### Further reading

* baar in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

## Manx
### Etymology

From Old Irish barr (“top”), from Proto-Celtic *barros.

### Noun

baar m (genitive singular baar, plural baaryn)
* crop, yield

### References

* ↑ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 barr”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Pennsylvania German
### Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German bar. Compare German bar, English bare.

### Adjective

baar
* bare
* naked

## Venetan
### Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin badō, badāre. Compare Old French beer, baer, whence French bayer (“to gape”).

### Verb

baar (obsolete)
* to be still with the mouth hanging open; to gape
** c. 1351–1400, Francesco di Vannozzo, Rime, section 148.259:Mo s'io fossi riscosso — de mia monoia, / io averia mazur voglia / d'aconzarmi la moglia — a rasonare / e dire e dare e baare — e stare em banca / con l'oca bianca — e con la starna grassa.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (figurative) to be amazed, dumbfounded
** 13th century, Caducità della vita umana, lines 232–236:« […] que è de ’st’ om ke no fi sepellì? / Çà par se golça de lo fiiol me’ / k’el sapa tuto quant ell’ è de re’; / la çento baa e vol tornar en dre’; / or fia sepellì tost{o} per l’amor De’».(please add an English translation of this quotation)

### References

* “baare”, in TLIO – Tesoro della lingua italiana delle origini

## Yola
### Etymology 1

From Middle English baar, from Old English bær, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀ.

#### Alternative forms

* baare

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baːr/

#### Adjective

baar
* bare
** 1927, “LAMENT OF A WIDOW”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 130, line 3:Or to a baar walles o Laady's Ilone?Or to the bare walls of Lady's Island.

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

baar
* Alternative form of ber (“to bear”)
** 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 131, line 5:Wu canna baar to gow aveel,We cannot bear to go abroad,

### References

* Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 130 & 131