berri

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See also: Berri

Basque

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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berri inan

  1. news

Declension

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Adjective

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berri (comparative berriago, superlative berrien, excessive berriegi)

  1. new
    Antonym: zahar

Declension

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Further reading

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  • berri”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • berri”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Old Norse

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Adjective

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berri

  1. positive degree strong feminine dative singular of berr

Turkish

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Etymology

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

Adjective

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berri

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

References

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  • 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