bær

From Old Norse ber.

• IPA^(key): /bɛr/, [b̥æɐ̯]

bær n (singular definite bærret, plural indefinite bær)

1. berry

• hyldebær

See bære.

• IPA^(key): /bɛːr/, [b̥æɐ̯ˀ]

bær

1. imperative of bære

From Old Norse bǿr.

• IPA^(key): /paiːr/ (

  listen

  (file)

  )

  Rhymes: -aiːr

bær m (genitive singular bæjar, nominative plural bæir)

1. farm
2. town

From Old Norse ber.

bær n (definite singular bæret, indefinite plural bær, definite plural bæra or bærene)

1. a berry

bær

1. imperative of bære

“bær” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse ber. Akin to English berry.

• IPA^(key): /bæːr/
• Homophone: ber (in some dialects)

bær n (definite singular bæret, indefinite plural bær, definite plural bæra)

1. a berry

• “bær” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-Germanic *bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰosós.

Germanic cognates: Old Frisian bar, Old Saxon bar, Middle Dutch bar, baer (Dutch bar, baar), Old High German bar (German bar), Old Norse berr (Swedish bar, Norwegian Nynorsk berr).

Indo-European cognates: Balto-Slavic *basas (Lithuanian bãsas, Latvian bass, Russian босой (bosoj), Polish bosy), Albanian mbath (“I wear”).

• IPA^(key): /bær/

bær

1. bare, naked, unconcealed

   Wit her baru standaþ unwered wædo: we stand here naked, unprotected by garments. (Cædmon's Metrical Paraphrase)

• barian
• bærlīċe

From Old Norse ber, from Proto-Germanic *bazją.

bær n

1. berry

• Swedish: bär