bår

See also: baar, -baar, and Appendix:Variations of "bar"

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse bára, from Proto-Germanic *bērō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boːr/
• Homophone: bor

Noun

bår c

1. a barrow, a litter (tool for carrying)
2. a bier (carrying a dead person at a funeral)
3. a stretcher; a simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.

Declension

Declension of bår
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bår	båren	bårar	bårarna
Genitive	bårs	bårens	bårars	bårarnas

Derived terms

• bårhus

Related terms

• barn
• boren
• bära
• börda

Further reading

• bår in Svensk ordbok.