Barbarious

/bɑrˈbɛəriəs/ adjective

Definition

Characteristic of barbarians; barbarous, crude, or uncivilized; showing lack of culture or refinement.

Etymology

From Latin 'barbarus' meaning foreign or uncivilized, plus the English adjectival suffix '-ous.' This is an archaic variant of 'barbarous' that appears in older texts.

Kelly Says

The original Greek 'barbaros' literally meant 'stutterer' or someone who spoke gibberish—Greeks called all non-Greek speakers 'barbarians' just because they didn't understand the language!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
野蛮人 (ye-man-ren)
yeh man ren
ARالعربية
بربر (barbar)
bar-bar
BNবাংলা
বর্বার (borbar)
bor-bar
CACatalà
bàrbar
bar-bar
CSČeština
barbarský
bar-bar-sky
DADansk
barbar
bar-bar
DEDeutsch
barbarisch
bar-ba-rish
ELΕλληνικά
βάρβαρος (varbaros)
var-bar-os
ESEspañol
bárbaro
bar-BAHR-oh
FAفارسی
بربر (barbar)
bar-bar
FISuomi
barbaari
bar-ba-a-ri
FRFrançais
barbare
ba-rbar
GUGU
બારબર (barbar)
bar-bar
HAHA
barbar
bar-bar
HEעברית
בַּרְבָּרִי (barbar)
bar-bar-ee
HIहिन्दी
व barbarian (barbar)
bar-bar-ee-an
HUMagyar
barbár
bar-bar
IDBahasa Indonesia
barbar
bar-bar
IGIG
ọ̀gbọ́
oh-gbo
ITItaliano
barbaro
bar-ba-roh
JA日本語
蛮人 (ばんじん)
ban-jin
KKKK
барыс (barys)
bar-ys
KMKM
ប្រាជ្ញ (brach)
brach
KO한국어
야만인 (야만인)
ya-man-in
MRMR
बर्बर (barbar)
bar-bar
MSBahasa Melayu
barbar
bar-bar
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်စော (kyat-sau)
kyat-sau
NLNederlands
barbaars
bar-baars
NONorsk
barbar
bar-bar
PAPA
ਬਾਰਬਾਰ (barbar)
bar-bar
PLPolski
barbar
bar-bar
PTPortuguês
bárbaro
ba-r-ba-roh
RORomână
barbar
bar-bar
RUРусский
варвар
var-var
SVSvenska
barbar
bar-bar
SWKiswahili
barbari
bar-ba-ri
TAதமிழ்
பைத்தியக்காரன் (paithiyakkaran)
paith-iya-ka-ran
TEతెలుగు
రాక్షసుడు (rakshasudu)
rak-sha-su-du
THไทย
โบราณ (boran)
bo-ran
TLTL
barbar
bar-bar
TRTürkçe
barbar
bar-bar
UKУкраїнська
варвар
var-var
URاردو
بربر (barbar)
bar-bar
VITiếng Việt
bàr bãr
bar-bar
YOYO
ọ̀gbọ́
oh-gbo
ZH中文
野蛮人 (yě mán rén)
yeh mahn ren
ZUZU
isilwane
ee-see-l-wa-neh

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