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Examples of bairn. Thousands of old men and wives and bairns are starving and their breadwinners can get neither unemployment pay nor outdoor relief. Those are the most important years in a bairn's life. The bairns of the unemployed will now have to be satisfied with fewer sweets.
- English (US)
noun [ C ] Scottish English or Northern English us / bern /...
- Znaczenie Bairn, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
bairn definicja: 1. a child 2. a child. Dowiedź się więcej.
- Bairn: Portuguese Translation
BAIRN translate: criança, garoto, garota. Learn more in the...
- Translate to Mandarin Chinese
BAIRN translate: 儿童，小孩. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Bairn in Traditional Chinese
bairn translate: 兒童，小孩. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
bairn 의미, 정의, bairn의 정의: 1. a child 2. a child. 자세히...
- English (US)
Middle English bern, barn, from Old English bearn & Old Norse barn; akin to Old High German barn child. First Known Use. before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of bairn was before the 12th century. See more words from the same century.
The word bairn comes from the Old English word bearn, a “descendant,” and is related to the verb bear, as in bearing children. A bairn can be either a male or female child. It can also refer more generally to childhood.
noun [ C ] Scottish English or Northern English us / bern / uk / beən / Add to word list. a child. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Children & babies. ankle-biter. arrival. babe in arms. baby. comfort blanket. crawler. designer baby. devil. diddums. neonate. new addition. nipper. only child. oops-a-daisy. tantrum. teethe. tiddler. tike.
1. a. a boy or girl between birth and puberty. b. ( as modifier) child labour. 2. a baby or infant. 3. an unborn baby. Related prefix: paedo- 4. See with child. 5.
Bairn is a Northern England English, Scottish English and Scots term for a child. It originated in Old English as "bearn", becoming restricted to Scotland and the North of England c. 1700. In Hull the r is dropped and the word Bain is used.
bairn. Other forms: bairns. Definitions of bairn. noun. a child: son or daughter. see more.
