barabara

bar·a·bar·a

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahr-uh-bahr-uh]
- /ˌbɑr əˈbɑr ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahr-uh-bahr-uh]
- /ˌbɑr əˈbɑr ə/

Definition of barabara word

noun barabara an Alaskan or north Siberian semisubterranean house built of sod or turf. 1

Just one definition for barabara

Information block about the term

Origin of barabara

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

1865-70, Americanism; < dialectal Russian barabóra; further origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Barabara

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Barabara

barabara popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

barabara usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer