yaird

Scots

/jeːrd/

noun
Definitions
  • yard (measurement)
  • garden, yard

Etymology

Inherited from Old English ġeard (garden, yard, fence, enclosure, court, residence, enclosed place, home, region, hedge, dwelling, land) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- (enclose, belt, yard, court, encircle).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰerdʰ-

Gloss

enclose, belt, yard, court, encircle

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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