# bord
## English
### Etymology 1

See board.

#### Noun

bord (plural bords)
* Obsolete form of board. [11th–17th c.]
** 1898, Herbert William Hughes, A Text-book of Coal-mining, page 154:A jenkin is then carried up the pillar alongside the old bords […]
* Obsolete form of bourd. [14th–17th c.]

##### Alternative forms

* bourde

##### Derived terms

* bord halfpenny
* bord service

### Etymology 2

From board, which is also a less common variant of bord; probably from the former practice of laying boards in mine passageways to form a relatively smooth surface along which the coal was dragged in sledges.

#### Noun

bord (plural bords)
* (mining) The coalface parallel to the natural fissures.

### References

* ↑ “bord”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

### Anagrams

* rob'd

## Catalan
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Late Latin burdus ("bastard").

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈbort]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈboɾt]

#### Adjective

bord (feminine borda, masculine plural bords, feminine plural bordes)
* bastard
    Synonyms: bastard, expòsit, (archaic) bordegàs
* (botany) false
* barren, not yielding fruit (of a fruit tree)

##### Derived terms

* embordonir
* rebordonir

#### Noun

bord m (plural bords, feminine borda)
* bastard
    Synonyms: bastard, expòsit

##### Derived terms

* bordegàs

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish bordo, from Frankish *bord. Doublet of borda.

#### Noun

bord m (plural bords)
* (nautical) board (side of a ship)
* (nautical) gunwale
    Synonym: borda

##### Derived terms

* a bord
* d'alt bord
* de bord

##### Related terms

* babor
* estribor

### Further reading

* “bord” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Cornish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old English bord (“board”).

### Noun

bord m (plural bordys)
* (Revived Late Cornish) A table
    Synonym: moos

#### Derived terms

* bord gwynn

### Mutation
## Danish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈboːˀr/, [ˈb̥oˀɐ̯], [ˈb̥oɐ̯ˀ]
* Rhymes: -oːɐ̯
* Homophone: bor

### Etymology 1

From Old Norse borð, from Proto-Germanic *burdą, cognate with English board, German Bord.

#### Noun

bord n (singular definite bordet, plural indefinite borde or (in the sense “plank”) bord)
* A table, desk
* A plank (in a ship)

##### Derived terms

* billardbord
* bordlampe
* fra borde
* inden borde
* om bord
* over bord
* skrivebord
* spisebord

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

bord
* imperative of borde

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch bort, from Old Dutch *bort, from Proto-West Germanic *bord, from Proto-Germanic *burdą. Doublet of boord (“board of a ship”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɔrt/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: bord
* Rhymes: -ɔrt

### Noun

bord n (plural borden, diminutive bordje n)
* a plate, dish (cutlery)
* a plank, board (as in "blackboard" (see schoolbord) or as in "chessboard" (see schaakbord))
* a sign (traffic, etc.)

#### Derived terms

* bordenwisser
* bordspel
* diep bord
* een bord voor zijn kop hebben
* op zijn bord hebben
* op zijn bord krijgen
* plat bord
* reclamebord
* schaakbord
* schakelbord
* schoolbord
* soepbord
* speelbord
* stopbord
* uithangbord
* verbodsbord
* verkeersbord
* wandbord
* wasbord

#### Related terms

* berd

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: bord
* Negerhollands: bort
* → Caribbean Hindustani: bort
* → Caribbean Javanese: bort
* → Papiamentu: bòrchi (from the diminutive)
* → Sranan Tongo: bortu

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Old French bord, from Frankish *bord.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɔʁ/
* Au bord de:(file)

### Noun

bord m (plural bords)
* a border, edge, limit ; boundary
* a side
* a rim
* a shore

#### Derived terms

* à bord
* à ras bord
* aborder
* au bord de
* avec les moyens du bord
* bâbord
* carnet de bord
* changer de bord
* déborder
* journal de bord
* livre de bord
* moyens du bord
* par-dessus bord
* sur les bords
* tableau de bord
* tribord
* virer de bord

#### Descendants

* → Portuguese: borda

### Further reading

* “bord”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Irish
### Alternative forms

* bórd (obsolete)

### Etymology

From Middle Irish bord (“border, board”) (compare Manx boayrd, Scottish Gaelic bòrd), from Old English bord (“plank, table”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bˠoːɾˠd̪ˠ/
* (Aran) IPA: /bˠɑuɾˠd̪ˠ/
* (Connemara) IPA: /bˠəuɾˠd̪ˠ/

### Noun

bord m (genitive singular boird, nominative plural boird or borda)
* A board
** table
    Synonym: (Ulster) tábla
* A board, panel (of experts, etc.), council
* (topography) border
* (nautical) board, side
* gunwale
* deck
* load

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
bord
boird
vocative
a bhoird
a bhorda
genitive
boird
bord
dative
bord
boird
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an bord
na boird
genitive
an bhoird
na mbord
dative
leis an mbord don bhord
leis na boird :
* Alternative plural form: borda (used in certain prepositional phrases)

#### Derived terms

* ar bord (“on board, aboard”)
* bord na farraige (“seaboard”)
* bord níocháin (“washstand”)
* bord seomra bia (“dining table”)
* brat boird, éadach boird (“table-cloth”)
* fíon boird m (“table wine”)
* imeallbhord (“border, verge, margin; coastline”)
* lárbhord (“after-deck”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bord”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bord”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “bord”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
* “bord”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Middle English
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English bord.

#### Alternative forms

* borde, boorde, boord, burd, bourd, bourde, burde

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /boːrd/, /bɔrd/

#### Noun

bord (plural bordes or borden)
* A board or slab (usually of wood)
* A piece of wood for writing upon.
* A table (especially one used for craftsmanship).
** (religion) An altar; a table used for religious purposes.
** A dining table or its surface.
* A serving or helping of food and drink; nourishment.
* A seafaring vessel; a boat.
* The direction a boat is headed in.
* A shield (board of protective armour).

##### Derived terms

* borden
* bordcloth
* cuppeborde
* schip bord

##### Descendants

* English: board
* Scots: buird, brod
* Yola: borde

##### References

* “bō̆rd, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-02.

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

bord
* Alternative form of bourde

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

bord
* Alternative form of bourden

## Norman
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse borð.

### Noun

bord m (plural bords)
* (Jersey, nautical) board (side of a ship)

#### Derived terms

* baté d'bord (“lifeboat”)
* bord à tèrre (“in shore”)
* bord au large (“off shore”)
* bord dé baté (“planking”)
* bord d'la mé (“seaside”)
* bord du vent (“leeward”)

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology 1

From Old Norse borð, from Proto-Germanic *burdą.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /buːɽ/; IPA: /buːɾ/
* Homophones: bol; bor

#### Noun

bord n (definite singular bordet, indefinite plural bord or border, definite plural borda or bordene)
* A table (furniture)
* A wooden board; plank

##### Derived terms

* biljardbord
* bordduk
* bordplate
* bordsalt
* bordtennis
* forhandlingsbord
* fribord
* kjøkkenbord
* matbord
* middagsbord
* om bord
* over bord
* skrivebord
* spisebord
* tegnebord

### Etymology 2

From Middle Low German borde (“border, edge, hem”), possibly from Old Saxon *borda.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bord/

#### Noun

bord m (definite singular borden, indefinite plural border, definite plural bordene)
* border (decorative strip)

### References

* “bord” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology 1

From Old Norse borð, from Proto-Germanic *burdą.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /buːr/, /buːɽ/
* (Trøndelag dialect, Toten) IPA: /buːɭ/ (see bol)

#### Noun

bord n (definite singular bordet, indefinite plural bord, definite plural borda)
* (furniture) A table
* A wooden board; plank

##### Derived terms

* biljardbord
* bordduk
* bordplate
* bordsalt
* bordtennis
* forhandlingsbord
* fribord
* matbord
* middagsbord
* om bord
* over bord
* skrivebord
* teiknebord

### Etymology 2

From Middle Low German borde. Akin to English border and German Borte.

#### Noun

bord m (definite singular borden, indefinite plural bordar, definite plural bordane)
* border (decorative strip)
    Synonym: borde

### References

* “bord” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
* “bord” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

## Old English
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bord, from Proto-Germanic *burdą.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bord/, [borˠd]

### Noun

bord n
* board, plank
* table
* the side of a ship; (by extension) the ship itself
    Sē frumlida stāg on bord þæs sċipes.The captain climbed aboard the ship.
** c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"
    Hīe cwǣdon, "Hū dōþ wē ymb þē?" Hē andwyrde, "Weorpaþ mē ofer bord."They said, "What are we going to do about you?" He answered, "Throw me overboard."
* (poetic) shield

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Synonyms

* bred

#### Derived terms

* bæcbord (“backboard of a ship”)
* blēobord (“chessboard”)
* bordclāþ (“tablecloth”)
* bordweall (“shield wall”)
* byrdling (“turtle”)
* innanbordes (“in this country”)
* ofer bord (“overboard”)
* stēorbord (“starboard”)
* ūtanbordes (“abroad”)

#### Descendants

* → Cornish: bord
* Middle English: bord
** English: board
** Scots: buird
** Yola: borde
* → Old Irish: bord
** Middle Irish: bord
*** Irish: bord
*** Manx: boayrd
*** Scottish Gaelic: bòrd
* → Middle Welsh: bort
** Welsh: bord
* → Middle Welsh: bwrð
** Welsh: bwrdd

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French bord.

### Noun

bord n (plural borduri)
* side of a ship's deck

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse borð, from Proto-Germanic *burdą.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /buːɖ/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

bord n
* A table (a piece of furniture)
* (nautical) A plank used in the side of a hull, a strake

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | bord | bords |
| singular | definite | bordet | bordets |
| plural | indefinite | bord | bords |
| plural | definite | borden | bordens |

#### Derived terms

* altarbord
* arbetsbord
* balkongbord
* biljardbord
* blombord
* bokbord
* borddans
* bordduk
* bordlägga
* bordläggning
* bordlöpare
* bordsben
* bordsbeställning
* bordsbön
* bordsdam
* bordsdekoration
* bordsdryck
* bordsduk
* bordsflagga
* bordsgranne
* bordsherre
* bordsilver
* bordskant
* bordskavaljer
* bordskick
* bordskiva
* bordskniv
* bordskonversation
* bordslampa
* bordslåda
* bordslöpare
* bordsmargarin
* bordsplacering
* bordsprydnad
* bordssalt
* bordssamtal
* bordsservis
* bordssilver
* bordsskick
* bordsskiva
* bordssällskap
* bordstelefon
* bordsuppsats
* bordsur
* bordsvatten
* bordsvisa
* bordsända
* bordsände
* bordtennis
* bordtennisbord
* bridgebord
* buffébord
* dissektionsbord
* festbord
* frukostbord
* fågelbord
* fällbord
* förhandlingsbord
* glasbord
* honnörsbord
* julbord
* klaffbord
* köksbord
* långbord
* matbord
* matsalsbord
* middagsbord
* nattduksbord
* nattygsbord
* obduktionsbord
* operationsbord
* pingisbord
* pingpongbord
* påskbord
* restaurangbord
* roulettbord
* serveringsbord
* sillbord
* skrivbord
* skötbord
* smörgåsbord
* soffbord
* spegelbord
* spelbord
* sängbord
* tangentbord
* träbord
* trädgårdsbord
* babord
* borda
* bordläggning
* ombord
* styrbord
* överbord

#### See also

* tabell (“table (other senses)”)

### References

* bord in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* bord in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* bord in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* bord in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from English board.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈboɾd/ [ˈboɹd̪]
* Rhymes: -oɾd
* Syllabification: bord

### Noun

bord (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜇ᜔)
* board (long, wide and thin piece of wood or other material)
* board (surface for a board game)
    Synonym: tabla
* board (short for blackboard, whiteboard, etc.)
    Synonym: pisara
* board (managing committee)
    Synonyms: lupon, kalupunan, konseho, hunta
* board (regular meals or amount paid for them in a place of lodging)
    Synonym: pagkain

#### Related terms

* bilbord
* blakbord
* dasbord
* iskorbord
* kardbord
* tsokbord

#### See also

* damahan
* kabayo
* kahoy
* karatula
* pagkain
* paminggalan
* plantsahan
* playwud
* tadtaran

## Welsh
### Etymology

From Middle Welsh bort, from Old English bord (“board”); doublet of bwrdd.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɔrd/
* Rhymes: -ɔrd

### Noun

bord f (plural bordydd)
* (South Wales) table (item of furniture)
    Synonym: bwrdd
* food and drink, hospitality, sustenance
* (nautical) side (of a ship)

#### Derived terms

* y Ford Gron (“the Round Table”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

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