Bára

Bára

See also: bara, Bara, bára, bāra, bära, barā, and bara-

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaːra]

Proper noun

Bára f

1. A pet form of the female given names Barbora and Barbara.

Further reading

• Bára in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• Bára in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse bára (‘billow, wave’)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔɑːɹa/
• Rhymes: -ɔɑːɹa
• Homophone: bára

Proper noun

Bára f

1. (Norse mythology) Bára, one of the nine daughters of Ægir.
2. A female given name in the Faroe Islands and Iceland.

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Bára: Báruson
• daughter of Bára: Báru

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Bára
Accusative	Báru
Dative	Báru
Genitive	Báru

See also

• Bylgja

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpauːra/

  Rhymes: -auːra

  Homophone: bára

Proper noun

Bára f

1. A female given name

Declension

declension of Bára

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	Bára	Báran	Bárur	Bárurnar
accusative	Báru	Báruna	Bárur	Bárurnar
dative	Báru	Bárunni	Bárum	Bárunum
genitive	Báru	Bárunnar	Bára	Báranna