bort

See also: bőrt

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t

Noun

bort (countable and uncountable, plural borts)

  1. Poor-quality diamond, used for industrial cutting or abrasion; a poorly crystallized diamond.
    • 1931, Business Week, Issues 82-94, page 25,
      Bits that would require 4 to 16 carbonadoes are now set with 40 to 80 borts.

Bavarian

Noun

bort ?

  1. (Sappada) word

References
  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.

Cimbrian

Noun

bort n (plural börtar)

  1. (Luserna, Thirteen Communities) word

References
  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Czech

Etymology

First known occurrence of the expression in the Czech language (16th century) was in the sense side (of a gutter or hole). From early Middle High German bord, bort ("side", especially of a ship; originally "a board", "a plank"). This comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“cut”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bort]

Noun

bort m

  1. (nautical) board, side of a ship [16th c.]

Declension
Declension
singular plural
nominative bort borty
genitive bortu bortů
dative bortu bortům
accusative bort borty
vocative borte borty
locative bortu, bortě bortech
instrumental bortem borty
  • bortit

References
  1. "bort" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 93.

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse burt, brott, braut.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɔːrt/, [b̥ɒːd̥]

Adverb

bort

  1. away, off (things, people that are in motion)

See also

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German borde.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bort/, [b̥oɐ̯ˀd̥]

Noun

bort c (singular definite borten, plural indefinite borter)

  1. border
  2. edging, trimming
  3. band, ribbon
Inflection
Declension of bort
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bort borten borter borterne
genitive borts bortens borters borternes

Hungarian

Etymology

bor +‎ -t

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbort]
  • Hyphenation: bort

Noun

bort

  1. accusative singular of bor
    Bort rendeltek. ― They ordered wine.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, burtu, brott, brottu

Adverb

bort

  1. away
    gå bort (dø) - to pass away (die)
    gifte bort sin datter - give one's daughter away (in marriage)

Derived terms

Preposition

bort

  1. away

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, burtu, brott, brottu

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /burt/

Adverb

bort

  1. away
    gå bort (døy) - to pass away (die)

Derived terms

Preposition

bort

  1. away

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, brott, braut.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Adverb

bort

  1. away, off,

Verb

bort

  1. supine of böra.

See also
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