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Bar en · PROPN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of bar.
    alt of bar

Forms

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Source: en.wiktionary, “Bar” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bar en · PROPN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Bȃr.

Meanings

  1. A town and municipality of Montenegro.
    • The railroad from Belgrade to Bar on the Adriatic coast negotiates 234 bridges and 254 tunnels in its tortuous 295-mile route. 1990 August, Kenneth C. Danforth, “Yugoslavia: A House Much Divided”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 112:

Translations (13)

el Θηβάριον (town) · sq Tivar (town) · sq Tivari (town) · ru Ба́р (town) · it Antivari (town) · sh Ба̑р (town) · la Antibarium (town) · sh Bȃr (town) · it Antibari (town) · mr बार (town) · el Αντιβάριον (town) · tr Bar (town) · vec Var (town)

Source: en.wiktionary, “Bar” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bar en · PROPN · etymology 3

Etymology

Shortenings.

Meanings

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Barbara.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Barry.
    • Barry is there, playing Ms. Pac-Man. "Hey, Bar." "Well, have you met him yet?" Barry asks. 2008, Richard Uhlig, Last Dance at the Frosty Queen:
Source: en.wiktionary, “Bar” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bar en · PROPN · etymology 4

Etymology

From Ukrainian Бар (Bar).

Meanings

  1. A town in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.

Translations (5)

pl Bar (town) · uk Бар (town) · mr बार (town) · be Бар (town) · ru Бар (town)

Source: en.wiktionary, “Bar” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bar en · PROPN · etymology 5

Etymology

From בר.

Meanings

  1. A male or female given name from Hebrew.
    • Defense Minister Israel Katz paid a visit to released hostage Bar Kuperstein, who was an off-duty soldier when he was abducted by Hamas terrorists from the Nova party near Re’im on October 7, 2023. 2025 October 15, Emanuel Fabian, “Katz visits freed hostage Bar Kupershtein, thanks him for bravery at Nova festival”, in The Times Of Israel:
    • After Spanish actress Penelope Cruz posted an Instagram story showing released Palestinian prisoners reuniting with their families for the first time, Israeli model Bar Refaeli felt compelled to respond. 2025 October 15, “Israeli model Bar Refaeli blasts Penelope Cruz over Instagram post”, in Israel Hayom: