bar
Definition of bar
load, to load, to take away, weight, air pressure, charge, bear
Example Sentences
Bar anîn: Bringing (something).
Mala xwe barkirin: They moved house.
Barê wî giran e: His load is heavy.
Etymology
From Avestan bar "to take away, carry",
From Proto-Indo-European gwerə- "heavy",
Sanskrit guruh "heavy, weighty, venerable",
Greek baros "weight", barys "heavy in weight" or "strength, force",
Latin gravis, "heavy, ponderous, burdensome, loaded; pregnant",
Old English cweorn "quern",
Gothic kaurus "heavy",
Lettish gruts "heavy".
Related words and phrases
bar anîn "bring", bar giran "pregnant"
It forms or part of
aggravate, aggravation, aggrieve, bar "unit of pressure", bariatric, baritone, barium, barometer, blitzkrieg, brig, brigade, brigand, brigantine, brio, brut, brute, charivari, gravamen, grave (adj.), gravid, gravimeter, gravitate, gravity, grief, grieve, kriegspiel, guru, hyperbaric, isobar, quern, sitzkrieg.
Updated on September 30, 2023