barde

barde

See also: Barde, bardé, and bärde

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baʁd/
  • Audio; un barde:(file)
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French barde, through Arabic بَرْدَة (barda);[1] ultimately from Middle Persian pltk' (pardag). Compare to Persian پرده (parde), Old Armenian պարտակ (partak), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܕܩܐ (pardəqā).

Noun

barde f (plural bardes)

  1. horse-armour, also a long saddle for an ass or mule of canvas, pack-saddle
    Synonym: bardelle
  2. a thin layer of lard used to coat meat

Etymology 2

    From Latin bardus (poet, singer), from Gaulish, cognate with other Celtic equivalents.

    Noun

    barde m (plural bardes)

    1. bard (poet and singer)
    Derived terms

    Etymology 3

    Verb

    barde

    1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of barder

    Further reading

    References

    1. ^ Heath, Ian (2016): Armies of Feudal Europe 1066-1300, p. 227

    Anagrams

    Latin

    Etymology 1

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    bārde

    1. vocative singular masculine of bārdus

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    barde m

    1. vocative singular of bardus

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Etymology 1

    From Middle Low German barde or Dutch baard. Akin to English beard.

    Noun

    barde m (definite singular barden, indefinite plural bardar, definite plural bardane)

    1. plate in the mouth of a baleen whale, which it uses to trap their food

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    barde m (definite singular barden, indefinite plural bardar, definite plural bardane)

    1. alternative form of bard