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bar

Pronunciation: /ˈbaɾ/

“bar” is an Albanian word. Its 9 meanings in English:

noun

  1. grass
  2. meadow, grassfield
  3. tasteless food
  4. medicine, medication, herb
  5. poison (for insects or other animals)
  6. solution (for a difficult situation)
  7. weed, marijuana
  8. bar (place serving drinks)
  9. bar (unit of pressure)

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly: # From Proto-Indo-European *bʰers- (“tip, point”), whence also Latin far (“emmer, spelt”), Proto-Germanic *baraz (“barley”) and Proto-Slavic *boršьno (“flour”). # Akin to Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, medicine”), from a tentative common Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer- (“cure with herbs”). # From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH- (“to grow”), whence also Ancient Greek…

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