Harvard

English

Etymology

Surname from a dialectal Middle English variant of Hereward.

Pronunciation

• (rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑɹvəɹd/
• (non-rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑːvəd/
  • (Boston) IPA^(key): [haːvɪd], [haːvəd], [(h)äːvəd]

Proper noun

Harvard

1. A surname​.
2. Any of a number of places named for persons with the surname, including a city in Massachusetts.
3. A university in Cambridge, MA named after John Harvard, American clergyman and philanthropist.

Translations

name

• Arabic: هَارْفَارْد‎ m (harfard)
• Belarusian: Га́рвард m (Hárvard)
• Bengali: ^{(please verify)} হার্ভার্ড (harbharḍ)
• Bulgarian: Ха́рвард m (Hárvard)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 哈佛 (haa¹ fat⁶)

  Mandarin: 哈佛 (zh) (Hāfó)

• French: Harvard (fr), Harvarde (rare)
• Greek: Χάρβαρντ (Chárvarnt)
• Hebrew: הרווארד‎
• Hindi: हार्वर्ड (hārvarḍ)

• Japanese: ハーバード (Hābādo)
• Korean: 하버드 (Habeodeu)
• Macedonian: Харвард m (Harvard)
• Persian: هاروارد‎
• Portuguese: Harvard
• Russian: Га́рвард (ru) m (Gárvard)
• Serbo-Croatian: Харвард m, Harvard (sh) m
• Thai: ฮาร์วาร์ด (haawâat)
• Ukrainian: Га́рвард m (Hárvard)
• Vietnamese: Harvard

place name

• Armenian: Հարվարդ (Harvard)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 哈佛 (haa¹ fat⁶)

  Mandarin: 哈佛 (zh) (Hāfó)

• French: Harvard (fr), Harvard (fr)
• Portuguese: Harvard f
• Russian: Га́рвард (ru) (Gárvard)

university

• Armenian: Հարվարդ (Harvard)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 哈佛 (haa¹ fat⁶)

  Mandarin: 哈佛大學, 哈佛大学 (Hāfó Dàxué), 哈佛 (zh) (Hāfó)

• Finnish: Harvard
• French: Harvard (fr)

• German: Harvard (de)
• Hungarian: Harvard (hu)
• Portuguese: Harvard f
• Russian: Га́рвард (ru) (Gárvard)
• Ukrainian: Га́рвард m (Hárvard)

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Harvard.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈhaʁ.vaʁd͡ʒ/

Proper noun

Harvard f

1. Harvard (university in Cambridge)