Bahr

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Bahr (plural Bahrs)

1. A surname.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bahr”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83.
• Forebears

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• IPA^(key): [ˈbaɦr̩]

Bahr m anim (female equivalent Bahrová)

1. a male surname

• “Bahr”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

First attested as de bare in 1270. Perhaps derived from bar (“barren”). Compare Baal, Barlo, Baarle-Hertog, Baarle-Nassau, Baarlo and Hoog-Baarlo.

• IPA^(key): /baːr/

• baar:

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• Hyphenation: Bahr
• Rhymes: -aːr
• Homophone: baar

Bahr n

1. a hamlet in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands

• Bahrs

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

From Bär (“bear”).

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Bahr m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Bahrs or (with an article) Bahr, feminine genitive Bahr, plural Bahrs)

1. a surname