babord
See also: bâbord
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
babord m (plural babords)
Further reading edit
- “babord”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Norman edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
babord m (plural babords)
Derived terms edit
- à babord (“aport”)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse bakborð, bakborði.
Adverb edit
babord
Noun edit
babord (indeclinable) (uncountable)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “babord” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse bakborð, bakborði.
Adverb edit
babord
Noun edit
babord (indeclinable)
- (nautical, aviation, uncountable) port (left hand side)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “babord” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
babord n (plural baborduri)
- port (left-hand side of a vessel)
Declension edit
Declension of babord
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) babord | babordul | (niște) baborduri | babordurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) babord | babordului | (unor) baborduri | babordurilor |
| vocative | babordule | babordurilor | ||
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From bak (“back, behind”) + bord (“bord, side of ship”), i.e. the side you turned your back to when steering the vessel as the steering oar was on starboard side. Calque of Dutch bakboord. First attested in 1691.[1]
Adverb edit
babord (not comparable)
Noun edit
babord n
Declension edit
| Declension of babord | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | babord | babordet | — | — |
| Genitive | babords | babordets | — | — |
References edit
- babord in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (14th ed., online)
- babord in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)