Definition
A baldpate duck or similar waterfowl, or dialectal term for certain berries or plants.
Etymology
Compound of 'bald' and 'berry,' either referring to a berry-picking bird, or a regional plant name, with unclear ultimate origin for the specific plant reference.
Kelly Says
This word shows how people used simple descriptive compounds—if something looked bald (smooth, white-topped) and you found it in nature, you just mashed the words together and called it 'baldberry'!
Translations
ARالعربية
توت بري
toot bri
BNবাংলা
কালো জাম
ka-lo ja-am
CACatalà
baldachin
bal-da-chin
CSČeština
brusinka
broo-si-nka
DADansk
sortebær
sor-te-baer
DEDeutsch
Holunderbeere
hol-un-der-be-re
ELΕλληνικά
μύρτιλο
moo-r-tee-lo
ESEspañol
mora común
moh-rah ko-moon
FAفارسی
توت سیاه
toot siyah
FISuomi
mustikka
mu-sti-kka
FRFrançais
mûre sauvage
moor sa-vwa-zh
GUGU
બાલ્દાકીન
baal-da-kiin
HAHA
baldachin
bal-da-chin
HEעברית
תות שחור
toot sha-chor
HIहिन्दी
काली जामुन
kaali ja-mun
IDBahasa Indonesia
jambu hitam
jam-bu hi-tam
IGIG
baldachin
bal-da-chin
ITItaliano
mora selvatica
mo-rah sel-va-tee-ka
JA日本語
ワイルドベリー
wai-ru-do-beri
KKKK
baldachin
bal-da-chin
KMKM
baldachin
bal-da-chin
KO한국어
털실베리
teol-sil-be-ri
MRMR
बाल्दकीन
bal-da-kiin
MSBahasa Melayu
buah beri hitam
buah beri hitam
MYမြန်မာ
ပြာပင်
pya-pa-in
NONorsk
svartbær
svar-t-baer
PAPA
baldachin
bal-da-chin
PTPortuguês
morango-selvagem
mor-an-goh-selv-a-jem
RUРусский
земляника
zem-ly-a-ni-ka
SVSvenska
svartbär
svar-t-bear
SWKiswahili
tunda
toon-da
TLTL
itim na berry
i-tim na ber-ri
TRTürkçe
yaban mersini
ya-ban mer-si-ni
UKУкраїнська
чорниця
chor-ni-tsia
URاردو
کالی بری
kaali bri
VITiếng Việt
mâm xôi
mam-khoy
YOYO
baldachin
bal-da-chin
ZUZU
baldachin
bal-da-chin