bort

See also: bőrt

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t

Noun

bort (plural borts)

  1. Poor quality diamond, used for industrial cutting or abrasion; a poorly crystallized diamond.
    • 1931, Business Week, Issues 82-94, page 25,
      Bits that would require 4 to 16 carbonadoes are now set with 40 to 80 borts.

Bavarian

Noun

bort ?

  1. (Sappada) word

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.

Cimbrian

Noun

bort n (plural börtar)

  1. (Luserna, Thirteen Communities) word

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Czech

Etymology

First known occurrence of the expression in the Czech language (16th century) was in the sense side (of a gutter or hole). From early Middle High German bord, bort ("side", especially of a ship; originally "a board", "a plank"). This comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“cut”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bort]

Noun

bort m

  1. (nautical) board, side of a ship [16th c.]

Declension

  • bortit

References

  1. ↑ "bort" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 93.

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse burt, brott, braut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔːrt/, [b̥ɒːd̥]

Adverb

bort

  1. away, off (things, people that are in motion)

See also

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German borde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bort/, [b̥oɐ̯ˀd̥]

Noun

bort c (singular definite borten, plural indefinite borter)

  1. border
  2. edging, trimming
  3. band, ribbon
Inflection

Hungarian

Etymology

bor +‎ -t

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbort]
  • Hyphenation: bort

Noun

bort

  1. accusative singular of bor
    Bort rendeltek. ― They ordered wine.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, burtu, brott, brottu

Adverb

bort

  1. away
    gå bort (dø) - to pass away (die)
    gifte bort sin datter - give one's daughter away (in marriage)

Derived terms

Preposition

bort

  1. away

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, burtu, brott, brottu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /burt/

Adverb

bort

  1. away
    gå bort (døy) - to pass away (die)

Derived terms

Preposition

bort

  1. away

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse burt, brott, braut.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Adverb

bort

  1. away, off,

Verb

bort

  1. supine of böra.

See also

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