barbar

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /bəɾˈba/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /bərˈba/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /baɾˈbaɾ/
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
• Homophone: barbà

barbar (first-person singular present barbo, past participle barbat)

1. to beard (to grow hair on the chin and jaw)

barbar m

1. barbarian
2. philistine (uncultured person)

• barbarský
• barbarsky

From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, strange”).

• IPA^(key): /barbaːr/, [b̥ɑˈb̥ɑːˀ]

barbar c (singular definite barbaren, plural indefinite barbarer)

1. barbarian (an uncivilized person)

From Dutch barbaar, from Middle Dutch barbaer, from barbarien, from Old French barbare, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros). Cognate of Arabic بَرْبَر‎ (barbar).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbarbar]
• Hyphenation: bar‧bar

barbar

1. barbaric, uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth.

barbar (first-person possessive barbarku, second-person possessive barbarmu, third-person possessive barbarnya)

1. barbarian.

• “barbar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, non-Greek, strange”).

barbar m (definite singular barbaren, indefinite plural barbarer, definite plural barbarene)

1. a barbarian

• barbarisk

• “barbar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, non-Greek, strange”).

barbar m (definite singular barbaren, indefinite plural barbarar, definite plural barbarane)

1. a barbarian

• barbarisk

• “barbar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From French barbare. Doublet of varvar.

barbar m (plural barbari)

1. barbarian

• bȁrbarin (Bosnia, Croatia)
• varvarin (Bosnia, Serbia)

From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, strange”).

• IPA^(key): /bǎrbar/
• Hyphenation: bar‧bar

bàrbar m (Cyrillic spelling ба̀рбар)

1. barbarian

• “barbar” in Hrvatski jezični portal

barba +‎ -ar

• IPA^(key): /baɾˈbaɾ/ [baɾˈβ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bar‧bar

barbar (first-person singular present barbo, first-person singular preterite barbé, past participle barbado)

1. (intransitive) to beard (to grow hair on the chin and jaw)

• “barbar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros).

barbar c

1. barbarian (an uncivilized person)

• barbarisk

Borrowed from French barbare, from Medieval Latin barbarinus (“Berber, pagan, Saracen, barbarian”), from Latin barbaria (“foreign country”), from barbarus (“foreigner, savage”), from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “foreign, non-Greek, strange”), possibly onomatopoeic.

• IPA^(key): [bɑɾˈbɑɾ]

barbar

1. barbarian (uncivilized)