-bar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bar"

Danish

Suffix

-bar

  1. -able

Usage notes

Truncates final schwa: læse -> læsbar.

Synonyms

Derived terms
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German

Etymology

From Middle High German -bære, from Old High German -bāri, from Proto-Germanic *bēriz. Cognate with Old English -bǣre, West Frisian -ber, Dutch -baar,[1] Middle Low German -bar (Swedish -bar), Old Norse -bærr (Old Swedish -bǣr).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baːɐ̯/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /baː/, /bɐ/ (common speech)
  • Homophones: bar, Bar

Suffix

-bar

  1. -able, -ible

Synonyms

Derived terms
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References
  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “-bar”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN

Kurdish

Suffix
  1. -able; suffix meaning "that which can be" or "that which can be done."
  2. (rare) suffix meaning "in front," "by the side," or "close to"

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German -bar

Suffix

-bar

  1. -able (in broad terms, but not always). This suffix converts nouns and verbs to adjectives, as well as modifying other adjectives.

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l_words_suffixed_with_-bar' title='Category:Norwegian Bokmål words suffixed with -bar'>Norwegian Bokmål words suffixed with -bar</a>

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Low German -bar

Suffix

-bar

  1. -able (as above)

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Nynorsk_words_suffixed_with_-bar' title='Category:Norwegian Nynorsk words suffixed with -bar'>Norwegian Nynorsk words suffixed with -bar</a>

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish -bar, which is borrowed from Middle Low German -bar. Cognate with the native Old Swedish -bǣr (Old Norse -bærr), German -bar (from Old High German -bāri), Dutch -baar, Old English -bære.[1]

Suffix

-bar

  1. -able; create an adjective from a noun or verb

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Swedish_words_suffixed_with_-bar' title='Category:Swedish words suffixed with -bar'>Swedish words suffixed with -bar</a>

References
  1. -bar in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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