bērs

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See also: bers

Latvian

Bēra ķēve

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value bat-pro is not valid. See WT:LOL. *bēr-, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-, *bʰēr- (shiny, light brown). Cognates include Lithuanian bėras (bay (of horses)), Proto-Germanic *beran (bear) (Old High German bëro, German Bär, English bear).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

bērs (definite bērais, adverb bēri)

  1. (of horses and their hair) brown, bay
    bērs kumeļšbrown, bay foal, colt
    bēra ķēvebrown, bay mare

Declension

Synonyms

See also

Verb

bērs

  1. (deprecated template usage) 3rd person singular future indicative form of bērt
  2. (deprecated template usage) 3rd person plural future indicative form of bērt

References

  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “bērs”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN