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berde

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See also: berɗe, bèrdè, and Bərdə

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from Persian پرده (parda, parde), via Ottoman Turkish perde?)”)

Noun

berde (plural berdes)

  1. A stringed instrument (chordophone) of Bosnian origin, a large guitar-shaped instrument that is played upright, using a plectrum.

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Aklanon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde.

Adjective

berde

  1. green (color/colour)

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Aragonese

Adjective

berde (feminine berda, masculine plural berdes, feminine plural berdas)

  1. superseded spelling of verde

Basque

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde, ultimately from Latin viridis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /berde/ [ber.ð̞e]
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  • Rhymes: -erde, -e
  • Hyphenation: ber‧de

Adjective

berde (comparative berdeago, superlative berdeen, excessive berdeegi)

  1. green (color/colour)
  2. green (environmentally friendly)
  3. unripe
  4. (figurative) young
  5. (figurative) obscene, dirty, blue

Declension

More information indefinite, singular ...

Noun

berde inan or anim

  1. (inanimate) green (the colour of growing foliage)
  2. (animate) green (politics)

Declension

More information indefinite, singular ...

See also

Colors in Basque · koloreak (layout · text)
     zuri      gris      beltz
             gorri              laranja; marroi              hori
                          berde             
                          oztin              urdin
             ubel              more              arrosa

Further reading

  • “berde”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “berde”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ber‧de
  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbeɾ.d̪e]

Noun

bérde

  1. green (color/colour)

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ber‧de
  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbiɾ̪.d̪e]

Adjective

berde

  1. green (color/colour)
    • 1985 — Surban, Max, Nabali ang Krismas Tri, Nabali ang Krismas Tri [Performed by Max Surban]
      […] / Taas ang among krismas tri / Tumoy sungko sa kisame / Daghan ang mga suga / May pula, asul ug berde / […]
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Noun

berde

  1. green (color/colour)
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Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde.

Noun

bérde

  1. green (color/colour)

Adjective

bérde

  1. greenish

Middle English

Etymology 1

Unclear; multiple possibilities exist:

In any case, influenced formally and semantically by bride (“bride”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiːrd(ə)/, /ˈbeːrd(ə)/, /ˈbɛːrd(ə)/
  • IPA(key): /ˈbyːrd(ə)/ (West Midland)

Noun

berde (plural berdes or (early West Midland) burden) (Early Middle English or poetic, especially West Midland)

  1. A noblewoman; a lady or maiden; especially the Virgin Mary.
  2. A young man, especially one of noble blood or Jesus Christ.
Descendants
  • English: burd
  • Middle Scots: bird, bourd, burd
References

Etymology 2

Noun

berde

  1. alternative form of brerd
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Mirandese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɾde/ [ˈbeɾ.ð̞ɨ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾde
  • Syllabification: ber‧de

Adjective

berde m or f (masculine and feminine plural berdes)

  1. green (color/colour)

Noun

berde m (plural berdes)

  1. green (color/colour)

Derived terms

adverbs
  • berde cumo alambre
nouns
  • berdasco
  • berdeilho m
  • berdor
verbs
  • berdecer
  • berdegar

References

  • Moisés, Pires (2004), “berde”, in Pequeno vocabulário Mirandês-Português [Small Mirandese-Portuguese Vocabulary], 2nd edition, Miranda do Douro: Câmara Municipal de Miranda do Douro, published 2019, →ISBN, page 125.
  • Ferreira, Amadeu; Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (2003–2022), “berde”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary].

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish verde (“green”), from Old Spanish verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Kapampangan berdi.

Pronunciation

Noun

berde (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜒ)

  1. green (color/colour)
    Synonyms: lungti, lungtian

Adjective

berde (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜒ)

  1. green (color/colour)
    Synonyms: lungti, lungtian
  2. (figurative, colloquial) lewd; indecent; risqué; blue; green
    Synonyms: malaswa, mahalay, bastos

Derived terms

  • berdesmeralda
  • berdigris
  • berdor

See also

Colors in Tagalog · kulay (layout · text)
     puti      abo, gris      itim
             pula; krimson, pulang-pula              kahel, bulantubig; kayumanggi              dilaw; krema
             kulay-dayap              lungti, lungtian, berde             
             turkesa              bughaw-langit, asul              bughaw, asul
             lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom              mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura              rosas, kalimbahin
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