- Bairn - Wikipedia
Bairn is a Northern England English, Scottish English and Scots term for a child [1] It originated in Old English as "bearn", becoming restricted to Scotland and the North of England c 1700 [2] In Hull the r is dropped and the word Bain is used [3]
- BAIRN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BAIRN is child How to use bairn in a sentence
- Bairn - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Origin and history of bairn bairn (n ) "child" (of either gender or any age), "son or daughter," Old English bearn "child, son, descendant," from Proto-Germanic *barnan (source also of Old Saxon barn , Old Frisian bern , Old High German barn "child;" lost in modern German and Dutch), from PIE root *bher- (1) "to carry," also "to bear children "
- BAIRN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
BAIRN meaning: 1 a child 2 a child Learn more
- bairn - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(Scotland, and parts of Northern England) A child or baby She moved about the country like a ghost, gathering herbs in dark loanings, lingering in kirkyairds, and casting a blight on innocent bairns They say that a shag is good for an unborn child, they get the circulation of blood, or some shite
- bairn, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
What does the noun bairn mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun bairn See ‘Meaning use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence
- What does Bairn mean? - Definitions. net
Bairn is a Northern 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
- Bairn - definition of bairn by The Free Dictionary
bairn - a child: son or daughter Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
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