biri-biri
See also: biribiri
Balinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Malay biri-biri.
Noun
[edit]biri-biri (Balinese script ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ)
- sheep (animal)
Further reading
[edit]- “biri-biri”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
Dairi Batak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay biri-biri. See there for further etymology.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbiri ˈbiri/ [ˌbi.ri ˈbi.ri]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iri
- Syllabification: bi‧ri-bi‧ri
Noun
[edit]biri-biri (plural biri-biri)
Further reading
[edit]- “biri-biri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Karo Batak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Malay
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of biri. Further etymology uncertain,
- probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”).[1]
- probably related to Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Descendants
[edit]- Indonesian: biri-biri
- → Acehnese: bubiri (via bebiri)
- → Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri)
- → Dairi Batak: biri-biri
- → Karo Batak: biri-biri
- → Maguindanao: bili-bili
- → Maranao: bili-bili
- → Nias: biri-biri
- → Simeulue: biri-biri
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "biri-biri" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Nias
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Simeulue
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Categories:
- Balinese terms borrowed from Malay
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- ban:Caprines
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- Dairi Batak terms borrowed from Malay
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- Dairi Batak lemmas
- Dairi Batak nouns
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- btd:Mammals
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/iri
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- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
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- id:Sheep
- Karo Batak terms borrowed from Malay
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- btx:Mammals
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- Rhymes:Malay/iri
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- Malay lemmas
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- ms:Sheep
- Nias terms borrowed from Malay
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- smr:Mammals