Baart

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German[edit]

Noun[edit]

Baart m (strong, genitive Baartes or Baarts, plural Bärte)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of Bart

German Low German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • bård (New Saxon Spelling)

Etymology[edit]

Either from Middle Low German bârt, from Old Saxon bārd, with an unusual shift of medial /d/ to /t/ or borrowed from German Bart. In either case ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz. More at beard.

Noun[edit]

Baart m (plural Baarten)

  1. beard
    • 2011, Johann Beerens, Einundzwanzig Geschichten up hoch un platt, page 196:
      Wat was dat'n moije Bild. Nu wassen dat wall acht of tein lüttje Wiehnachtsmannen waarn: Skebellskuppen ut de olle Kist', Baarten van Watte of witte Hüüsel, Poolen un Kaapen ut roode Tüch.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German and Old High German bart, from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Baart m (plural Bäärt)

  1. beard
    Er hod en lange Baart.
    He has a long beard.

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

PIE word
*bʰardʰéh₂

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Baart m (plural Bäärt, diminutive Bäätsche or Bäärtje) (German-based spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Eupen spelling)

  1. beard
  2. (figurative) food or drink residue around the mouth

Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German bart, from Old High German bart, from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Baart m (plural Bäert)

  1. beard
  2. whiskers

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German and Old High German bart. Compare German Bart, Dutch baard, English beard.

Noun[edit]

Baart m (plural Baert)

  1. beard
  2. chin