borrow: difference between revisions

* {{a|RP}} {{enPR|bŏrʹō|a=RP}}; {{IPA|en|/ˈbɒɹ.əʊ/}}

* {{a|GA}} {{enPR|bärʹō|a=GA}}; {{IPA|en|/ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/}}

* {{a|Canadian}} {{enPR|bôrʹō|a=Canadian}}; {{IPA|en|/ˈbɔɹ.oʊ/}}

* {{audio|en|en-us-borrow.ogg|Audio (a=US)}}

From {{der|en|enm|borwen}}, {{m|enm|borȝien}}, {{der|en|ang|borgian||to borrow, lend, pledge surety for}}, from {{der|en|gmw-pro|*borgōn}}, from {{der|en|gem-pro|*burgōną||to pledge, take care of}}, from {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰergʰ-||to take care}}.

Cognate with {{cog|nl|borgen||to borrow, trust}}, {{cog|de|borgen||to borrow, lend}}, {{cog|da|borge||to vouch}}. Related to {{cog|ang|beorgan||to save, preserve}}. More at {{m|en|bury}}.

* {{l|en|boro}} {{qualifierq|Jamaican English}}

#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-06-01|volume=407|issue=8838|page=71| magazine={{w|:The Economist}}| title=[http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21578670-peer-peer-lending-needs-new-name-end-peer-show End of the peer show]| passage=Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to '''borrow''' are matched with those that want to lend.}}

# To takereceive money from a bank or other lender under the agreement that the banklender will be paid back over the course of time.

#: ''{{co|en|to '''borrow''' the style, manner, or opinions of another''}}

#* {{RQ:Milton Eikonoklastes|passage=It is not hard for any man, who hath a Bible in his hands, to '''borrow''' good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.}}

#* {{quote-book

|author = {{w|:William Minto}} and; Margaret Bryant

|titleurlurl = [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica,_Ninth_Edition]

#* {{quote-book|en|year=1951|year_published=1998|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press| editor=James P. Leary|author=The Grenadiers| section=Milwaukee Talk| isbn=9780299160340| page=56| title=[http://books.google.com/books?id=42NjCJe6xYEC&pg=PA56&dq=%22borrow+me+your%22&lr=&as_brr=3&cd=13#v=onepage&q=%22borrow%20me%20your%22&f=false Wisconsin Folklore]| passage=“Rosie, '''borrow''' me your look looker, I bet my lips are all. Everytime{{sic}} I eat or drink, so quick I gotta fix ’em, yet.”}}

# {{lb|en|double|_|transitiveditransitive}} To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).

#* {{quote-book|en|year=1623|title=As You Like It| author={{w|:William Shakespeare}}| passage=You must '''borrow''' me Garagantua's mouth first: 'tis a word too great for any mouth of this age's size: To say, ay, and no, to these particulars, is more than to answer in a catechism.}}

#* {{RQ:Shakespeare King John|I|i|passage=the '''borrowed''' majesty of England}}

# {{lb|en|informal}} To [[receive]] (something, usually of trifling value) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it.

* {{senses|adopt}} {{l|en|adopt}}, {{l|en|use}}

* {{senseas|receive temporarily}} {{l|en|give back}} {{gloss|(exchanging the transfer of ownership}}), [[lend]] {{gloss|(exchanging the owners}}), [[return]] {{gloss|(exchanging the transfer of ownership}})

* {{senseas|in arithmetic}} {{l|en|carry}} {{gloss|(the equivalent reverse procedure in the inverse operation of addition}})

* Azerbaijani: {{t|az|[[borc]] [[almaq]] }}, {{t|az|[[borc]] [[götürmək]]}}

*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|借}}, {{t+|cmn|貸}}, {{t+|cmn|贷|tr=dài}}, {{t+|cmn|摘|tr=zhāi}}

* Drung: {{t|duu|nga}} {{qualifierq|an item that can be returned}}, {{t|duu|svkyi}} {{qualifierq|things that cannot be returned in their original form}}

* German: {{t+|de|borgen}}, {{t+|de|ausleihen}}, {{t+|de|leihen}}

* Spanish: {{t|es|[[pedir]] [[prestado]]}}, {{t|es|[[tomar]] [[prestado]]}}, {{t+|es|emprestar}}

* Hebrew: {{t+|he|שָׁאַל|tr=sha'ál}}, {{t+|he|אימץ|tr=i'méts}}

* Italian: {{t+|it|adottare}}, {{t+|it|ispirarsi}}

{{trans-top|to copy a word from another language}}

* Hebrew: {{t+|he|שָׁאַל|tr=sha'ál}}, {{t+|he|אימץ|tr=i'méts}}

* Japanese: {{t+|ja|借用語|tr=shakuyō-go}}

* Turkish: {{t+|tr|iktibas etmek}}, {{t+|tr|nakletmek}}, {{t+|tr|ödünçlemek}}

#: ''{{ux|en|This putt has a big left-to right '''borrow''' on it.''}}

#* '''{{quote-text|en|year=1905''', |author=Harry Vardon, ''|title=The Complete Golfer''

#*: |passage=The amount of '''borrow''', as we term it, that must be taken from the side of any particular slope is entirely a matter of mathematical calculation, {{...}}}}

#* '''{{quote-text|en|year=2020''', |author=George C. Thomas, ''|title=Golf Architecture in America: Its Strategy and Construction''

#*: |passage={{...}} slippery contours, so that in making a side hill putt more than the usual amount of '''borrow''' had to be considered.}}

#* '''{{quote-text|en|year=1979''', ''|title=The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin''

#*: |passage=As previously indicated, slurry used for construction of the slurry cutoff trench at Beaver Creek Dam was produced with natural clays and clay tills from local '''borrows'''.}}

From {{inh|en|enm|borwe}}, {{m|enm|borgh}}, from {{inh|en|ang|borh}}, {{m|ang|borg}}, from {{der|en|gmw-pro|*borgōn}}, from {{der|en|gem-pro|*burgōną|t=to borrow, lend}} (related to Etymology 1, above).