bàrd

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See also: bard, bárd, and Bård

Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paːrˠʃt̪/
  • Hyphenation: bàrd

Etymology 1

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From Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (compare Welsh bardd, Breton barz).

Noun

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bàrd m (genitive singular bàird, plural bàird or bàrda or bàrdan)

  1. rhymer, poet, bard
Declension
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • English: bard

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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bàrd m

  1. dyke, fence
  2. park
  3. garrison
  4. corporation

Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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bàrd m

  1. (Strathtummel, Badenoch) meadow, land on the edge of a river

Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
bàrd bhàrd
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “bàrd”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bard”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language