barg

See also: Barg and Bärg

Dutch

Alternative forms

• berg (Southern)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch barch, barech, from Old Dutch barcho, *barug, from Proto-West Germanic *barug, from Proto-Germanic *barugaz. Cognate to English barrow (Old English bearg), West Frisian baarch (Old Frisian barch), Old Saxon barug, dialectal German Barch (Old High German barug), and Old Norse bǫrgr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑrx/

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• Hyphenation: barg

Noun

barg m (plural bargen, diminutive bargje n)

1. barrow, castrated boar

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɐ̯k/, /baʁk/

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Verb

barg

1. first/third-person singular preterite of bergen

Kholosi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian برگ (barg).

Noun

barg ?

1. leaf

References

• Eric Anonby; Hassan Mohebi Bahmani (2014), “Shipwrecked and Landlocked: Kholosi, an Indo-Aryan Language in South-west Iran”, in Cahier de Studia Iranica xx‎, pages 13-36

Old Polish

Alternative forms

• bark

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bьrgъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /ba(ː)rk/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /bark/, /bɒrk/

Noun

barg m animacy unattested

1. (attested in Lesser Poland) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
   1. rick, stack

      Synonym: bróg

      • 1378, Adam Chmiel, editor, Księgi radzieckie kazimierskie‎ (quotation in Latin and Old Polish; overall work in Polish, Latin, and Old Polish), Krakow, page 106:

        Pro I ligno pro acervo, pro bark

        [Pro I ligno pro acervo, pro bark]

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “barg, bark”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN