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Baren

//bɑ.ɹɛn// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Barin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

    "On 3 April, Abudure Yimu and Aihaiti Alabai, backbone members of the counterrevolutionary armed rebellion in Baren Township, went to Aigusi Township in Yengisar County to buy horses for battle. They offered a price as high as 2,000 yuan to buy a good horse owned by Danixi in San Village. The horse won several champions during races in Yengisar County."

Noun
  1. 1
    A tool for pressing woodcuts, consisting of a disk with a coil of string glued to one side, covered with a smooth sheet.
  2. 2
    Any of several similar printing tools with a low-friction bumpy surface, made of ball bearings, glass, plastic, or other materials.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese 馬楝 (baren).

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴仁 (Bārén), which is derived from Uyghur بارىن (barin).

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