Bern

bern English <dab!> Pronunciation bû(r)n UK, en /bɜː(ɹ)n/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bern.wav Southern England en /bɝn/ US en burn en ɜː(ɹ)n 1 bârn local, en /bɛ(ɹ)n/ en bairn en ɛə(ɹ)n 1 Etymology 1 thumb|canton of Bern (sense 2) From en gsw Bärn, of uncertain further origin. A popular folk etymology says it was named by its founder, Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, after the first animal he saw in the area, a de Bär Bär(in) bear (compare de Berlin, subject to a similar folk etymology). The name is now thought to be connected to a en cel - word, en cel-pro *berna cleft (from en ine-pro *bʰerH- to carve out, cut)Müller, Wulf; Tremp, Ernst (13 November 2013). "Üchtland". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.Andres Kristol (ed.): Lexikon der schweizerischen Gemeindenamen. Huber, Frauenfeld 2005, p. 143. and cel-pro *branos raven (compare the name und ΒΡΕΝΟΔΩΡ Grek BRENODŌR, on the Bern zinc tablet, which has also been connected with the Gaulish name cel-gau Brennus). More at Bern. Alternative forms en Berne Proper noun ~ A placename en federal city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern. en 2024-07-11 Christina Caron Narcissism Is a Trait That’s Hard to Shake, Study Says w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/well/mind/narcissism-age-empathy.html Although the researchers found that, on average, narcissism gradually declined as people aged, “the results show that this decline is not as large as one might hope,” said Ulrich Orth, the lead author of the paper and a professor of developmental psychology at the University of Bern in Switzerland. https://web.archive.org/web/20240713010824/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/well/mind/narcissism-age-empathy.html en canton c/Switzerland. en Derived terms en Bremgarten bei Bern Bernese New Bern Translations city Afrikaans: af Bern Albanian: sq Bern m Amharic: am ቤርን Arabic: ar بِرْن f bern, ar بِيرْن f bern, ar بِيرْن f Armenian: hy Բեռն Asturian: ast Berna Azerbaijani: az Bern Basque: eu Berna Belarusian: be Берн m, be Бэрн m Bengali: bn বের্ন Bulgarian: bg Берн m Burmese: my ဘန်းမြို့ Catalan: ca Berna f Chinese: Cantonese: yue 伯恩 baak3 jan1 Mandarin: cmn 伯爾尼 Bó'ěrní, cmn 伯恩 Bó'ēn Taiwan Czech: cs Bern m Danish: da Bern n Dutch: nl Bern n Esperanto: eo Berno Estonian: et Bern Farefare: gur Bɛrna Finnish: fi Bern French: fr Berne f Galician: gl Berna Georgian: ka ბერნი German: de Bern n Alemannic German: gsw Bärn Greek: el Βέρνη f Hebrew: he בֶּרְן f bern Hindi: hi बर्न m Icelandic: is Bern Indonesian: id Bern Irish: ga Beirn f Italian: it Berna f Japanese: ja ベルン Berun Kazakh: kk Берн Khmer: km ប៊ែន Korean: ko ^베른 Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Bern Kyrgyz: ky Берн Lao: lo ແບນ Latin: la Verona f, la Verena f, la Bernum n, la Berma f, la Bernna f, la Berona f Latn, la Beruna f Latn, la Arctopolis f Latn Latvian: lv Berne f Lithuanian: lt Bernas m Macedonian: mk Берн m Malay: ms Bern Maltese: mt Bern Marathi: mr बर्न Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Берн Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Bern Pashto: ps برن m bern Persian: fa برن bern Polish: pl Berno n Portuguese: pt Berna f Romanian: ro Berna f Romansh: rm Berna f Russian: ru Берн m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Бе̑рн m Latin: sh Bȇrn m Slovak: sk Bern m Slovene: sl Bern m Spanish: es Berna f Swedish: sv Bern n Tagalog: tl Berna, tl Bern Tajik: tg Берн Tamil: ta பேர்ன் Tatar: tt Берн Thai: th แบร์น Tibetan: bo པེར་ནེ Turkish: tr Bern Turkmen: tk Bern Ukrainian: uk Берн m Urdu: ur برن m barn Uyghur: ug بېرن Uzbek: uz Bern Vietnamese: vi Bơn, vi Béc-nơ Yiddish: yi בערן n canton Afrikaans: af Bern Catalan: ca Berna Finnish: fi Bern French: fr Berne m Georgian: ka ბერნი, ka ბერნის კანტონი German: de Bern n Italian: it Berna f Maltese: mt Bern Polish: pl Berno n Romansh: rm Berna f Russian: ru Берн m, ru канто́н Берн m Ukrainian: uk Берн m See also References Andres Kristol (ed.), 2005: Lexikon der schweizerischen Gemeindenamen, Huber, Frauenfeld, p. 143. 3-7193-1308-5 Etymology 2 Abbreviations en Bernard. en Bernadette. en Bernice. Proper noun s en unisex Bernie. en male Bernie Bernard. en female Bernie Bernadette,Bernice. Anagrams en benr Bren NBER Nebr. bren Afrikaans af: Proper noun af capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern af canton c/Switzerland Bern Derived terms af Berner af Berns Czech cs: Pronunciation Proper noun m-in bernský cs capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern cs canton c/Switzerland Bern Declension m.sg Further reading Danish Proper noun da proper noun da capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern da canton c/Switzerland Bern Dutch nl: Etymology 1 Borrowed from nl de Bern. Pronunciation nl /bɛrn/ nl Nl-Bern.ogg nl Bern nl ɛrn 1 Proper noun n nl capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern nl canton c/Switzerland Bern Etymology 2 First attested as birni in 709. Derived from nl gem-pro *birnu- muck, manure, mud that looks like manure with collectivising suffix gem-pro *-ja-. Pronunciation nl /bɛrn/ nl Nl-Bern.ogg nl Bern nl ɛrn 1 Proper noun n nl hamlet mun/Zaltbommel p/Gelderland c/Netherlands References Estonian Proper noun et proper noun et capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern et canton c/Switzerland Bern Faroese fo: Proper noun fo proper noun ? fo capital c/Switzerland Bern German de: de:Kanton + thumb|Kanton Bern (sense 2) Alternative forms de BE canton; ISO 3166-2:CH Etymology de :bor gsw:Bärn de gsw Bärn. Pronunciation de [bɛʁn] de De-Bern2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de De-Bern.ogg Switzerland de ɛʁn 1 Proper noun toponym de capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern de canton c/Switzerland Bern de Kanton Bern Derived terms de Berner de bernisch See also Further reading Icelandic is: Proper noun @@ is capital c/Switzerland Bern Declension f Serbo-Croatian Etymology From sh gsw Bärn. Pronunciation sh /bêːrn/ Proper noun Bȇrn m-in sh capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern sh canton c/Switzerland Bern Declension Bern Berna Bernu Bern Berne Bernu Bernom References eVhlWQ%3D%3D Slovak Pronunciation Proper noun m-in Bernu dub sk capital c/Switzerland Bern References Slovene sl: Pronunciation Bêrn Proper noun Bêrn m-in sl capital c/Switzerland Bern Declension Bêrn sg Derived terms sl Bêrnčan / sl Bêrnčanka sl bêrnski References Swedish Etymology From sv gsw Bärn. Proper noun n sv capital city c/Switzerland ; capital city can/Bern Bern sv canton c/Switzerland Bern