baró
Caló
Alternative forms
- baré
Etymology
Inherited from Romani baro, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟 (vaḍḍa), from Sanskrit वड्र (vaḍra), from वृद्ध (vṛddha, “large, old, eminent”).
Adjective
baró (feminine singular barí, masculine plural barés, feminine plural barías)
References
- “baró” in J. Tineo Rebolledo, A Chipicalli (La Llengua Gitana), Granada: Gómez de la Cruz, 1900, →OCLC, page 17.
- “baró” in Francisco Quindalé, Diccionario gitano, Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio.
- “baró” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
baró m (plural barons)
- high-ranking man
- baron
- man who has reached the age of maturity
Related terms
References
- “baró” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Rohingya
Etymology
Cognate with Sylheti ꠛꠣꠞꠧ (bar), Assamese বাৰ (bar), Bengali বার (bar), Hindi बारह (bārah)
Numeral
baró