baris

See also: barış, Barış, and bāris

English

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare), from Demotic Egyptian br, from Egyptian bꜣjr

Doublet of barge, bark and barque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹɪs/
• Rhymes: -æɹɪs

Noun

baris (plural baris or barises)

1. (historical) A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady.

Translations

Translations

• Egyptian: (bꜣjr)
• Greek:

  Ancient Greek: βᾶρῐς f (bârĭs)

• Latin: bāris f, barca f

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹiz/
• Rhymes: -æɹiz

Noun

baris

1. plural of bari

Anagrams

• Bairs, Sabir, Särbi, abris, rabis, sabir

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaris/
• Rhymes: -aris
• Syllabification: ba‧ris

Verb

baris

1. past of bari

Ido

Verb

baris

1. past of barar

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay baris.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbaris/ [ˈba.rɪs]
• Rhymes: -aris
• Syllabification: ba‧ris

Noun

baris

1. row (a line of objects)

   Synonyms: deret, leret, banjar, jajar

2. row (a line of entries in a table or the similar)

   Antonym: kolom

3. (colloquial) straight line

   Synonyms: garis lurus, coret, setrip

4. (colloquial) column (a body of troops or army vehicles)

   Synonyms: barisan, pasukan

Verb

baris

1. (colloquial, uncommon) synonym of berbaris (“to march”)

Derived terms

• baris-berbaris
• barisan
• berbaris
• membaris
• membariskan
• sebaris

Notes

This word displace loanwords Dutch rij (“row, line; queque”) and Dutch regel (“line; verse”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

Further reading

• “baris”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kavalan

Noun

baris

1. nail (tool)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare), from Demotic Egyptian br, from Egyptian bꜣjr,

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈbaː.rɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈbaː.ris]

Noun

bāris f (genitive bāridos); third declension

1. baris (a type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt)
   • 30 BCE – 16 BCE, Propertius, Elegiae 3.11.44

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant).

	singular	plural
nominative	bāris	bārides
genitive	bāridos	bāridum
dative	bāridī	bāridibus
accusative	bārida	bāridas
ablative	bāride	bāridibus
vocative	bāris bāri1	bārides

¹In poetry.

Descendants

• Late Latin: barca
  • Gallo-Italian:
    • Emilian: bèrca
    • Venetan: barca
  • Iberian:
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: barca
      • Galician: barca
      • Portuguese: barca
    • Spanish: barca
  • East Iberian/Occitano-Romance:
    • Old Occitan: barca
      • Catalan: barca
      • Occitan: barca
  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Dalmatian: buarca
    • Istriot: barca
    • Italian: barca
      • → Hungarian: bárka
      • → Romanian: barcă
      • → Serbo-Croatian: barka
    • Sicilian: varca
  • Oïl:
    • Old French: barge
      • Middle French: barge
        • French: barge
          • → Russian: баржа (barža)
      • → Middle English: barge, bargge, baarge, berge, barche
        • English: barge
        • Scots: bairge (possibly)
  • Rhaetian:
    • Friulian: barcje
    • Romansh: bartga
  • Medieval Latin: barca, barcha, barga
    • → Middle French: barque
      • French: barque
        • → English: barque
          • → Russian: барк (bark)
        • → Faroese: bark
        • → Norwegian: bark
      • → Danish: bark
      • → Irish: bárc
      • → Middle Breton: barc
        • Breton: barc
      • → Middle Dutch: barke
        • Dutch: bark
        • → Middle High German: barke
          • German: Barke
        • → Middle Low German: barke
          • → Russian: барка (barka)
      • → Middle English: barke
        • English: bark
          • → Welsh: barc
  • → Medieval Greek: βάρκα (bárka) (reborrowing)
    • Greek: βάρκα (várka)
      • → Aromanian: varcã

References

• “baris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “baris”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Lithuanian

baris

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [²ˈbɑːrʲɪs]
• Rhymes: -ɑːrʲɪs
• Syllabification: bã‧ris

Noun

baris m

1. barium (chemical element)

Declension

Declension of baris

	singular	plural
nominative	baris	bariai
genitive	bario	barių
dative	bariui	bariams
accusative	barį	barius
instrumental	bariu	bariais
locative	baryje	bariuose
vocative	bari	bariai

Malay

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈbaris/ [ˈba.ris]
  • Rhymes: -aris, -ris, -is

• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈbares/ [ˈba.res]
  • Rhymes: -ares, -res, -es
• Hyphenation: ba‧ris

Noun

baris (Jawi spelling باريس, plural baris-baris)

1. row
   1. A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.

      Synonyms: deret, leret, banjar, jajar, nirai

   2. A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.
2. (colloquial) marching, placed or situated in a line or lines.

   Synonym: barisan

   1. line or file of soldiers in a troop

      Synonyms: barisan, kawat, kawad, nirai

3. straight line

   Synonyms: garis lurus, coret, coreng, loreng

   1. any kind of tashkil i.e. diacritical marks used in notating Arabic text

      baris atas: fathah

      baris bawah: kasrah

      baris depan: dhammah

4. (colloquial) column, a body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.

   Synonyms: barisan, pasukan

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• pembaris [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• barisan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• berbaris [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• perbarisan [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
• sebaris [immediacy / habitual] (se-)
• sebarisan [immediacy / habitual + timespan / emotion] (se- + -an)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• baris atas
• baris bawah
• baris depan
• berbaris-baris

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “بارس baris”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 85
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “بارس baris”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 79
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 91

Further reading

• "baris" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "baris" at PRPM first version)

Maranao

Noun

baris

1. vowel point

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From bar (“bare, naked”) +‎ -is (“slang-forming suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑː.rɪs/
• Rhymes: -ɑːrɪs
• Hyphenation: ba‧ris

Noun

baris m (definite singular barisen, uncountable)

1. (colloquial) a bare, usually male, upper body; the state of being shirtless or bare-chested

   i baris — shirtless, bare-chested; with a bare upper body

   • 2004 November 28, VG, page 14:

     brannkonstabel [NN] er den eneste som kastet uniformsjakken og stilte i «baris» i kalenderen

     firefighter [NN] is the only one who threw off his uniform jacket and appeared “shirtless” in the calendar

   • 2013 July 16, Aftenposten:

     Oslo er ikke et sommersted som Tjøme eller Hvaler, i asfaltjungelen er det harry å gå i baris

     Oslo is not a summer place like Tjøme or Hvaler; in the asphalt jungle, it is tacky to go shirtless

   • 2023, Taran L. Bjørnstad, Uke 40, page 171:

     en veltrent kar i baris med tattiser nedover armene og en kid på skuldrene

     a well-trained guy shirtless, with tattoos down his arms and a kid on his shoulders

Synonyms

• barings (“bare upper body; shirtlessness”) (colloquial)

References

• “baris” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).

Old High German

Alternative forms

• bārīst

Verb

bārīs

1. second-person singular preterite subjunctive of bëran

Portuguese

Adjective

baris

1. plural of baril