baard

From Dutch baard, from Middle Dutch baert, from Old Dutch *bart, from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰ-eh₂.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːrd/, [ˈbɔːrt]

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baard (plural baarde)

1. beard

From Middle Dutch baert, from Old Dutch *bart, from Proto-West Germanic *bard, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰ-eh₂.

• IPA^(key): /baːrt/

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• Hyphenation: baard
• Rhymes: -aːrt
• Homophone: Baard

baard m (plural baarden, diminutive baardje n)

1. beard (mass of facial hair that includes chin hair)
2. key bit

   Synonym: sleutelbaard

3. (botany) awn, beard
4. baleen, whalebone

   Synonyms: balein, walvisbaard

• Afrikaans: baard
• Negerhollands: baard
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: bad (archaic)
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: barde
• → West Frisian: baard

• bakkebaard
• snor

• braad