Значение

значений: 8
  1. (Британия)A hill.

  2. A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

    Meronym: dolmen

    Grabhügel

    курга́нkurgán, моги́льный холмmogílʹnyj xolm

    (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs

  3. A heap of rubbish, attle, or other such refuse.

  4. (Британия)A small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand.

    Karren, Karre

    та́чкаtáčka

  5. A wicker case in which salt is put to drain.

  6. A castrated boar.

    Borg

    боровborov

  7. A long sleeveless flannel garment for infants.

  8. (устаревшее)A mountain.

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. They say that heroes who once lived on our land are buried in these barrows.

    Говорят, что в этих курганах похоронены богатыри, которые когда-то жили на нашей земле.

  2. There are tall menhirs at Egil's barrow.

  3. One of them bore a lantern, while the other wheeled before him a barrow, laden with crowbar, pickaxe, and spade.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 3
mound of earth and stones raised over a grave:
small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand:
castrated boar:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
mound of earth and stones raised over a grave:
small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand:
castrated boar:

Происхождение

From Middle English berwe, bergh, from Old English beorg (“mountain, hill, mound, barrow,

From Middle English berwe, bergh, from Old English beorg (“mountain, hill, mound, barrow, burial place”), from Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz (“hill, mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up, ascend; to be elevated, up high”). Doublet of berg and bergh.

From Middle English barowe, barwe, barewe, from Old English bearwe (“basket, handbarrow”), from Proto-West Germanic *barwā, *barwijā, from Proto-Germanic *barwǭ, *barwijǭ (“stretcher, bier”) (compare Low German Berwe, Old Norse barar (plural), Middle High German radebere (“wheelbarrow”)), from *beraną (“to bear”). More at bear.

From Middle English barow, bareȝ, bareh, from Old English bearg, bearh (“boar”), from Proto-West Germanic *barug, *barah, from Proto-Germanic *barugaz, *barahaz. Cognate with Old Frisian barch, Old Saxon barug, Old High German barug (German Borg), Old Norse bǫrgr.

From Middle English *berwe, *borwe, *bergh (attested in hamberwe and berwham (“horse-collar”)), from Middle English berwen (“to protect”), from Old English beorgan (“to protect”).

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Формы

мн. число: barrows
Ед. числоbarrow
Мн. числоbarrows

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Синонимы

синонимов: 8
See burial mound § Synonyms
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 19

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