byrla

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *biril, from Proto-Germanic *birilaz (barrel, trunk), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (to carry). Cognate with Old High German biril (a large basket, pot). More at barrel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbyr.lɑ/, [ˈbyrˠ.lɑ]

Noun[edit]

byrla m

  1. (anatomy) trunk, body
  2. (of a horse) barrel

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