barki

From Old Norse barki, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to bore, pierce”), akin to Armenian բերան (beran, “mouth”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaɹ̥t͡ʃɪ/
• Rhymes: -aɹ̥t͡ʃɪ

barki m (genitive singular barka, plural barkar)

1. (anatomy) trachea, windpipe

• bikar

From Old Norse barki, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to bore, pierce”), akin to Armenian բերան (beran, “mouth”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpar̥cɪ/
• Rhymes: -ar̥cɪ

barki m (genitive singular barka, nominative plural barkar)

1. (anatomy) trachea, windpipe
2. a hose (flexible pipe) with rings, e.g. a the hose on a vacuum cleaner or a corrugated conduit for electrical wires

• barkakýli
• barkalok

• “barki (1)” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

• bikar

From Proto-Germanic *barkô, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to bore, pierce”), akin to Old Armenian բերան (beran, “mouth”).

barki m

1. windpipe, weasand

• Icelandic: barki
• Faroese: barki
• Norwegian: barke

• “barki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press

• IPA^(key): /ˈbar.ki/
• Rhymes: -arki
• Syllabification: bar‧ki

barki m inan

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of bark

barki m inan

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of barek

barki f

1. inflection of barka:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• IPA^(key): /ˈbarki/

Borrowed from Dutch balk.

barki

1. beam, rafter, bolt
   • 1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore‎, New York: Columbia University Press, page 470:

     Luku 'a sprɛ̨ŋki na yu fesi, ma no luku na barki na yu birmą ai̯.

     Look at the mote on your face, but don't look at the beam in your neighbour's eye.

   • 1989 April 1, “Na pori fu wan nâsi [The destruction of a nation]”, in A waktitoren‎, Selters-Taunus: Wachtturm-Gesellschaft (Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses), page 41:

     Owru foto ben abi hey skotu èn kofarliki bigi doro. Fu sroto den doro disi, dan den ben greni den na inisey nanga langa isri ofu brons barki.

     Old cities had high walls and huge gates. To lock these gates, they bolted them shut on the inside with long iron or bronze bars.

• ingibarki
• grasbarki

Borrowed from Dutch bark or English barque.

barki

1. boat, barque

Borrowed from English bargain.[1] Cognate with Saramaccan báíki.

barki

1. conspiracy, plot, agreement, scheme
   • 1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore‎, New York: Columbia University Press, page 186:

     Dagu nąŋga Tigri bɛn meki barki fō nyąm Krabita.

     Dog and Tiger had made a bargain to eat Goat.

Unclear, possibly referring to one of the meanings above; compare French bâton (“stick; 10.000 French francs”), Spanish palo (“stake, stick, wood; mast; 1.000.000 in any currency”).

barki

1. 100 in any currency; (before 1865, obsolete) 100 Dutch guilders; (1865 to 2004, obsolete) 100 Surinamese guilders; (after 2004) 100 Surinamese dollars

• → Dutch: barkie