бар'ер

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French barrière. Compare Lithuanian barjeras, Russian барье́р (barʹjér), Ukrainian бар'є́р (barʺjér).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baˈrjer]
  • Rhymes: -er

Noun

бар'е́р • (barʺjérm inan (genitive бар'е́ра, nominative plural бар'е́ры, genitive plural бар'е́раў, relational adjective бар'е́рны)

  1. barrier (structure that bars passage)
  2. (sports) hurdle
  3. (figuratively) barrier (obstacle or impediment)

Declension

Derived terms

  • бар'еры́ст (barʺjerýst), бар'еры́стка (barʺjerýstka, hurdler)

Descendants

  • Yiddish: באַריער (baryer)

References

  • бар'ер” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • бар'ер”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)