biri

Gamilaraay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biɻi/

Etymology

From Proto-Central New South Wales *birriŋ, cognate with Wiradjuri birring and Ngiyambaa pirri.

Noun

biri

1. chest

References

• Dhiirrala Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Language Program St Joseph School Po Box 125 Walgett NSW 2368 Australia
• (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
• (2015) Ma Gamilaraay
• (2016) Gamilaraay Garay yaadhagu
• (2014) Giacon J Thesis Grammar YG
• (2017) Giacon J Garay Guwaala 1
• (2017) Giacon J Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay Dictionary Supplement

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Ido

Noun

biri

1. plural of biro

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay biri.

Noun

biri (first-person possessive biriku, second-person possessive birimu, third-person possessive birinya)

1. sheep

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Malay

Noun

biri (Jawi spelling بيري, plural biri-biri, informal 1st possessive biriku, 2nd possessive birimu, 3rd possessive birinya)

1. sheep

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Old Irish

Verb

biri

1. second-person singular present indicative absolute of beirid

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Sardinian

Alternative forms

• bìdere, bìere, vidé, vìdere

Etymology

From Latin vidēre, present active infinitive of videō. Compare Catalan veure.

Verb

biri

1. (Campidanese) to see

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Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch bier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ri/

Noun

biri

1. beer

Descendants

• → Aukan: bii
• → Saramaccan: bíi

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Turkish

Noun

biri

1. accusative singular of bir
2. third-person singular possessive of bir

Pronoun

biri

1. someone