Bahr

See also: Bahr.

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Bahr (plural Bahrs)

1. A surname.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bahr”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83.
• Forebears

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de bare in 1270. Perhaps derived from bar (“barren”). Compare Baal, Barlo, Baarle-Hertog, Baarle-Nassau, Baarlo and Hoog-Baarlo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːr/

• baar

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• Hyphenation: Bahr
• Rhymes: -aːr
• Homophone: baar

Proper noun

Bahr n

1. A hamlet in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Bahrs

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Etymology

From Bär (“bear”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Bahr m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Bahrs or (with an article) Bahr, feminine genitive Bahr, plural Bahrs)

1. a surname