berri

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Basque[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Basque *beŕi, cognate with Aquitanian *berri.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

berri inan

  1. news

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

berri (comparative berriago, superlative berrien, excessive berriegi)

  1. new
    Antonym: zahar

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "berri" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • berri” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Old Norse[edit]

Adjective[edit]

berri

  1. positive degree strong feminine dative singular of berr

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish بری, from Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy).

Adjective[edit]

berri

  1. (obsolete) terrestrial
  2. (obsolete) wild, uncultivated

References[edit]

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 360
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN