barc

See also: barć and Barć

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъrtь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbart͡s/
  • Rhymes: -art͡s
  • Syllabification: barc

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

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

  • bāc
  • bartcIbeqquyen

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic برك (barrak).

Pronunciation

Verb

barc (verbal noun abratc, Tifinagh spelling ⴱⴰⵔⵛ)

  1. (intransitive) to press down
    Synonyms: warrec, ɛebbez
  2. (intransitive) to crouch, to squat, to collapse (onto the ground) (animals)
    Synonyms: tutec, jen
    Aɣyuř ibarc.The donkey collapsed onto the ground.
  3. (intransitive, derogatory) to sit
    Synonym: qqim
    Ibarc ɣar tmurt.He sat on the floor.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • (causative) sebratc (to make kneel)
    • (verbal noun) asebratc

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bark/
  • Rhymes: -ark

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


(transport ship).

Noun

barc m (plural barciau)

  1. bark; barque (sailing vessel)


Mutation

Mutated forms of barc
radical soft nasal aspirate
barc farc marc unchanged

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

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English bark.

Noun

barc m (uncountable)

  1. bark
    Synonym: rhisgl

Mutation

Mutated forms of barc
radical soft nasal aspirate
barc farc marc unchanged

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

Etymology 3

Noun

barc

  1. soft mutation of parc

Mutation

Mutated forms of parc
radical soft nasal aspirate
parc barc mharc pharc

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

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “barc”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • 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