barba

barba f (plural barbas)

1. beard

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “barba”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From Latin barba.

barba f (plural barbes)

1. chin
2. beard
3. baleen

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.bə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈbar.bə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.ba/

From Old Occitan barba, from Latin barba, from earlier *farba, from Proto-Italic *farβā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂ (“beard”).

barba f (plural barbes)

1. chin

   Synonyms: mentó, barbó, barbeta

2. beard

• barbamec
• barber
• barbeta
• barbut

See the etymology of the main entry.

barba

1. third-person singular present indicative form of barbar
2. second-person singular imperative form of barbar

• “barba” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “barba” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “barba” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “barba” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from Venetian barba (“paternal uncle”), from Medieval Latin barbās (“paternal uncle”).

barba m (plural barben)

1. uncle

   De barben zeint zobia béetare.

   Uncles are like fathers.

• “barba” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

• bärba (Parmigiano)
• berba (Carpigiano)
• bèrba (Bolognese)

From Latin barba.

barba f (plural barbi)

1. (Mirandolese) beard

From barbo (“beard”) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

barba (accusative singular barban, plural barbaj, accusative plural barbajn)

1. of or related to beards
2. (of people) having a beard, beardy

• (bearded): barbhava

• barbo (“beard”)

barba

1. third-person singular past historic of barber

From Old Portuguese barba, from Latin barba.

barba f (plural barbas)

1. beard
2. chin
3. (ornithology) barb (of a feather)

• (chin): barbadela

barba (plural barbas)

1. beard

• barbero

From Latin barba, from earlier *farba, from Proto-Italic *farβā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂ (“beard”).

barba f (plural barbe)

1. beard
2. (botany) root, rootlet
3. (zoology) barb
4. (colloquial) bore, drag, yawn

• imberbe

• baffi m pl

From the above term, from the fact that a beard represents a grown man.

barba m

1. (northern Italy, Switzerland) uncle, protestant priest

• zio

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbar.ba/

From earlier *farba, with initial b- assimilated to -rb, from Proto-Italic *farβā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂ (“beard”). Compare also barbātus.

barba f (genitive barbae); first declension

1. beard (facial hair)

   Barba nōn facit philosophum.

   A beard does not make a philosopher.

   Videō barbam et pallium; philosophum nōndum videō.

   I see a beard and cloak; a philosopher I don’t yet see.

2. (figuratively) wool, down on a plant

First declension.

• (beard): barbitium

• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 69

A variant form of the Medieval Latin barbās (“paternal uncle”).

barba m (genitive barbae); first declension

1. Alternative form of barbās

First declension.

• barba in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• barba in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• 2. BARBA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to grow one's hair, beard long: promittere crinem, barbam
    
• barba in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• barba in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

From Latin barba.

barba m

1. uncle

From Old Portuguese barba, barva, from Latin barba (“beard”), from earlier *farba, from Proto-Italic *farβā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂ (“beard”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.βɐ/
• Hyphenation: bar‧ba

barba f (plural barbas)

1. beard

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:barba.

• imberbe

• → Sranan Tongo: barba

• bigode m

From Latin barba, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰ-eh₂- (compare English beard). Compare meaning of "uncle" to Friulian barbe, Italian barba, Dalmatian buarba.

barba f (plural barbas)

1. beard

barba m (plural barbas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) uncle

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) aug
• (Sutsilvan) oc, ô

• (with regards to gender):
  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) onda
  • (Vallader) anda
  • (Puter, Vallader) tanta

• varba
• varva

From Latin barba.

barba f (plural barbi)

1. beard

From Latin barba, from earlier *farba, from Proto-Italic *farβā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂ (“beard”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbarba/, [ˈbarβa]

barba f (plural barbas)

1. beard
2. chin

   Synonyms: mentón, barbilla

barba m (plural barbas)

1. beardy, bearded man
2. (archaic) the part of an old man (in a play)
3. (archaic) the villain (of a play)

• barbería
• barbero
• barbilla
• barbudo
• a barba regalada
• andar con la barba por el suelo
• barba a barba
• barba cerrada
• barba de tres días
• barbas de chivo
• echar a las barbas
• hacer la barba
• por barba
• subirse a las barbas
• tirarse de las barbas

• imberbe

• “barba” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Borrowed from Portuguese barba.

barba

1. beard