Bawdrick

/ˈbɔːdrɪk/ noun

Definition

An alternative spelling of bawdric; a decorative belt worn diagonally across the body.

Etymology

Variant spelling of bawdric with the same medieval origins, showing how English spelling wasn't standardized in earlier centuries. Different scribes and regions spelled the same word different ways before modern dictionaries settled on conventions.

Kelly Says

Bawdrick and baldric are like linguistic cousins—they're the same item but spelling varied so much that dictionaries treated them as different entries! This shows how before the printing press standardized spelling, the same word could look like five different words depending on who wrote it down.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንድ ሰር
and ser
ARالعربية
حزام
hiz-am
BNবাংলা
পেটেরপট
pet-er-pot
CACatalà
cinturó
sin-too-roh
CSČeština
opask
oh-passk
DADansk
bælte
bel-teh
DEDeutsch
Gürtel
geur-tl
ELΕλληνικά
ζώνη
zo-nee
ESEspañol
faja
fah-hah
FAفارسی
کمربند
kamband
FISuomi
vyö
vyö
FRFrançais
ceinture
sain-tyoor
GUGU
પટ્ટી
pat-tee
HAHA
kugu
koo-goo
HEעברית
חגורה
chag-orah
HIहिन्दी
कमरबंद
kamar-band
HUMagyar
öv
ov
IDBahasa Indonesia
sabuk
sa-buk
IGIG
obi
oh-bee
ITItaliano
cinghia
chin-gee-ah
JA日本語
ベルト
beruto
KKKK
бел
bel
KMKM
វង្ស
vang
KO한국어
허리띠
heo-ri-tti
MRMR
पट्टा
pat-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
ikat pinggang
i-kat pin-gang
MYမြန်မာ
အင်း
a-in
NLNederlands
riem
riem
NONorsk
belte
bel-teh
PAPA
ਕਮਰਬੰਡ
kamar-band
PLPolski
pas
pass
PTPortuguês
cinturão
sin-too-ra-ow
RORomână
cintură
chin-too-ruh
RUРусский
пояс
poy-as
SVSvenska
bälte
bel-teh
SWKiswahili
kiuno
kee-uno
TAதமிழ்
கும்பல்
kum-bal
TEతెలుగు
కాడ
kaad
THไทย
สายเอว
sai-ay ew
TLTL
baywang
bay-wang
TRTürkçe
bel
bel
UKУкраїнська
кушак
koo-shak
URاردو
گٹھ
gatth
VITiếng Việt
dây thắt eo
day thach eo
YOYO
ìgbà
ee-gba
ZH中文
腰带
yāo dài
ZUZU
ibheshu
ee-be-shu

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