барьер

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French barrière f. Several steps omitting from Vulgar Latin *barra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈrʲjer]
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Noun

барье́р • (barʹjérm inan (genitive барье́ра, nominative plural барье́ры, genitive plural барье́ров, relational adjective барье́рный, diminutive барье́рчик)

  1. barrier (structure that bars passage)
  2. (sports) hurdle

Declension

Derived terms

  • барье́рчик m (barʹjérčik)

Compounds:

  • From барье́рный (barʹjérnyj):
    • Большо́й Барье́рный риф m (Bolʹšój Barʹjérnyj rif)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: baryer
  • Crimean Tatar: baryer
  • Georgian: ბარიერი (barieri)
  • ? Lithuanian: barjeras
  • Uzbek: baryer
  • Yakut: барьер (barer)

Further reading

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian барьер (barʹjer).

Noun

барьер • (barer)

  1. barrier (structure that bars passage)

Synonyms