bekar

See also: bekâr and bêkar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bikarr, from Medieval Latin bicarium. Doublet of beger.

Alternative forms

  • bìkar (non-standard since 1917)
  • bekare (dialectal)

Noun

bekar m (definite singular bekaren, indefinite plural bekarar, definite plural bekarane)

  1. cup
  2. beaker
  3. chalice

Etymology 2

From Old Norse bekri, whence also bekre.

Alternative forms

  • bikåri, bekåre, bøkåre, bøkåri, bækar, bæker (dialectal)

Noun

bekar m (definite singular bekaren, indefinite plural bekarar, definite plural bekarane)

  1. ram, wether
    Synonyms: bekre, vêr

References

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French bécarre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈkɑɾ/
  • Hyphenation: be‧kar

Noun

bekar (definite accusative bekarı, plural bekarlar)

  1. (music) natural

See also

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