See also: barwą

Afar

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /barˈwa/ [bʌɾˈwʌ]
  • Hyphenation: bar‧wa

Noun

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barwá f

  1. plural of báru

Declension

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Declension of barwá
absolutive barwá
predicative barwá
subjective barwá
genitive barwá

References

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  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 31

Iraqw

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Etymology

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From Swahili [Term?].

Noun

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barwa f (plural barwadu n)

  1. letter

References

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  • Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 12

Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Middle High German varwe (perhaps via Czech barva or Polish barwa), from Old High German farawa, from Proto-Germanic *farwō. Compare also Upper Sorbian barba, Slovene barva, and Belarusian and Ukrainian барва (barva).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbar.wa/
  • Rhymes: -arwa
  • Syllabification: bar‧wa

Noun

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barwa f

  1. color

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “barwa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “barwa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German varwe. First attested in the 15th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ba(ː)rva/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /barva/, /bɒrva/

Noun

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barwa f

  1. color
    • 1877-1881 [c. 1418], Władysław Wisłocki, editor, Katalog rękopisów Biblioteki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, number 2151:
      Wlosi mayanci yakobi barva lyeznego orzecha
      [Włosy mający jakoby barwa leśnego orzecha]
  2. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. (attested in Masovia) element of an outfit; hat
      • 1919 [1475], Codex Diplomaticus et Commemorationum Masoviae Generalis[1], number 398, Masovia:
        Dux Boleslaus Mazouie emit hereditatem... pro duodecim *mercis argenti et equo, veste, tunicaque, per medium de bryczel pelles asperioline sub veste et barwa castorina
        [Dux Boleslaus Mazouie emit hereditatem... pro duodecim *mercis argenti et equo, veste, tunicaque, per medium de bryczel pelles asperioline sub veste et barwa castorina]
  3. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. beauty
      • 1874-1891 [XV med.], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności[2], [3], [4], volume XXV, page 156:
        Non habuit speciem barvy neque decorem krassy
        [Non habuit speciem barwy neque decorem krasy]

Derived terms

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adjectives

Descendants

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  • Polish: barwa
    • Belarusian: ба́рва (bárva)
    • Ukrainian: ба́рва (bárva)

References

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  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “barwa”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  • Mańczak, Witold (2017) “barwa”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  • Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “barwa”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “barwa”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “barwa”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “barwa”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish barwa. Doublet of farba.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -arva
  • Syllabification: bar‧wa

Noun

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barwa f

  1. color, hue, tint (shade of an object)
    Synonyms: kolor, odcień, ubarwienie, zabarwienie
  2. (literary) color, shade, hue (particular thing that gives a person an object a certain character)
    Synonyms: charakter, zabarwienie
  3. tone, timbre (the quality of a human's voice)
    Synonyms: brzmienie, ton, zabarwienie
  4. dye (something used to change the color of something else)
  5. (hunting) blood of an animal
    Synonym: farba
  6. (archaic) uniform (distinctive outfit worn by police, soldiers)
    Synonym: mundur
  7. (archaic) livery, uniform (clothes for service)
    Synonym: liberia
  8. (often in the plural) colors (color used to represent a nation)
  9. (often in the plural) colors (color used to represent a team or sports club)
  10. (obsolete) white coating on flowers or fresh or dried fruit
  11. (obsolete) preference, taste
    Synonyms: gust, upodobanie
  12. (obsolete) appearance; impression
  13. (Middle Polish) cosmetic for changing the color of one's face; whiting; rouge
  14. (Middle Polish) design; cut of a material
  15. (Middle Polish) shape (outward look of something, especially a false one)
    Synonyms: kształt, postać
  16. (Middle Polish) beauty
    Synonym: piękność
  17. (Middle Polish) habit, custom
    Synonyms: obyczaj, zwyczaj
  18. (Middle Polish) true forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides
    Synonym: niezapominajka błotna
  19. (Middle Polish) hay, fur, straw, or tow for covering furniture

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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