Bahre

German

Etymology

From Middle High German bāre, from Old High German bāra, from Proto-West Germanic *bāru, from Proto-Germanic *bērō.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːʁə

Noun

Bahre f (genitive Bahre, plural Bahren)

1. bier
2. litter (A platform mounted on two shafts designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport a third person)
3. stretcher

Declension

Declension of Bahre [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Bahre	die	Bahren
genitive	einer	der	Bahre	der	Bahren
dative	einer	der	Bahre	den	Bahren
accusative	eine	die	Bahre	die	Bahren

Related terms

• aufbahren
• Tragbahre

Further reading

• “Bahre” in Duden online
• “Bahre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache