Barabara

/ˌbɑrəˈbɑrə/ noun

Definition

A traditional Aleut or Inuit semi-subterranean dwelling built partially underground with a roof made of wood and sod or grass.

Etymology

From Aleut language barabara. The term entered English through anthropological studies of Arctic indigenous peoples and their architectural traditions.

Kelly Says

These ingenious structures were so well-insulated by their earth covering that they kept inhabitants warm in the brutal Arctic winter using only body heat and seal oil lamps—a perfect example of environmental adaptation.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባራባራ
ba-ra-ba-ra
ARالعربية
بربر
bar-bar
BNবাংলা
বরবার
bor-bar
CACatalà
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
CSČeština
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
DADansk
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
DEDeutsch
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
ELΕλληνικά
μπάρα-μπάρα
mpa-ra-mpa-ra
ESEspañol
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
FAفارسی
باربار
ba-ra-ba-ra
FISuomi
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
FRFrançais
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
GUGU
બારબાર
ba-ra-ba-ra
HAHA
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
HEעברית
בַּר-בַּר
bar-bar
HIहिन्दी
बारबार
ba-ra-ba-ra
HUMagyar
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
IDBahasa Indonesia
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
IGIG
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
ITItaliano
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
JA日本語
バラバラ
ba-ra-ba-ra
KKKK
барабара
ba-ra-ba-ra
KMKM
បារបារ
ba-ra-ba-ra
KO한국어
바라바라
ba-ra-ba-ra
MRMR
बारबार
ba-ra-ba-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
MYမြန်မာ
ပါးပါး
pa-pa
NLNederlands
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
NONorsk
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
PAPA
ਬਾਰਬਾਰ
ba-ra-ba-ra
PLPolski
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
PTPortuguês
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
RORomână
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
RUРусский
барабара
ba-ra-ba-ra
SVSvenska
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
SWKiswahili
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
TAதமிழ்
பரபர
pa-ra-pa-ra
TEతెలుగు
బరబర
ba-ra-ba-ra
THไทย
บา-รา-บา-รา
ba-ra-ba-ra
TLTL
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
TRTürkçe
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
UKУкраїнська
барабара
ba-ra-ba-ra
URاردو
باربار
ba-ra-ba-ra
VITiếng Việt
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
YOYO
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra
ZH中文
バラバラ
ba-la-ba-la
ZUZU
barabara
ba-ra-ba-ra

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