Barbados
See also: barbados
English
Alternative forms
- Barbadoes (archaic)
Etymology
From Portuguese barbados (“bearded ones”), from barba (“beard”), due to the dense hanging moss or vines in the island.
Derived terms
- Barbados cherry
- Barbados leg
- Barbados nut
Translations
country in the Caribbean
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Verb
Barbados (third-person singular simple present Barbadoses, present participle Barbadosing, simple past and past participle Barbadosed)
- (historical) To press-gang (force into naval service).
See also
- (countries of North America) country of North America; Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States
Asturian
Breton
Catalan
Czech
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Related terms
Danish
Related terms
- barbadier
- barbadisk
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English Barbados, from Portuguese barbados (“bearded ones”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbɑrˈbeː.dɔs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos
Estonian
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑrbɑdos/, [ˈbɑrbɑdo̞s̠]
- Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos
Declension
| Inflection of Barbados (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Barbados | — | |
| genitive | Barbadoksen | — | |
| partitive | Barbadosta | — | |
| illative | Barbadokseen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Barbados | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Barbados | — |
| gen. | Barbadoksen | ||
| genitive | Barbadoksen | — | |
| partitive | Barbadosta | — | |
| inessive | Barbadoksessa | — | |
| elative | Barbadoksesta | — | |
| illative | Barbadokseen | — | |
| adessive | Barbadoksella | — | |
| ablative | Barbadokselta | — | |
| allative | Barbadokselle | — | |
| essive | Barbadoksena | — | |
| translative | Barbadokseksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Barbadoksetta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
German
Interlingua
Italian
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barˈba.dɔs/
Audio (file)
Declension
Declinable or undeclinable.
Derived terms
- Barbadoszczyk m, Barbadoska f
- adjective: barbadoski
Romanian
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barbǎːdos/
- Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos
Declension
Declension of Barbados
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Barbados |
| genitive | Barbadosa |
| dative | Barbadosu |
| accusative | Barbados |
| vocative | Barbadose |
| locative | Barbadosu |
| instrumental | Barbadosom |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /barˈbados/, [barˈβaðos]
Swahili
Swedish
Turkish
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