bira

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiɹa/

Cognate with Yankunytjatjara piṟa.

bira

1. moon

bira

1. plucked

• Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2019). Barngarlidhi Manoo (Speaking Barngarla Together) (Barngarla Alphabet & Picture Book). p.13,44.
  Part 1 Part 2
• Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad and Clamor Wilhelm Schürmann (2018). Online Barngarla Dictionary.
• Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2016). Barngarla Aboriginal Language Dictionary App.
  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.regenr8.dictionary.barngarla
  https://apps.apple.com/au/app/barngarla/id1424856161

• IPA^(key): /biɾa/ [bi.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -iɾa
• Hyphenation: bi‧ra

bira inan

1. turn
2. half turn
3. tour (a journey through a list of places)
4. (physics) revolution, rotation

bira

1. Third-person plural (haiek) present imperative form of izan.

   Synonym: bitez

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edin instead of izan.

bira

1. allative singular of bi

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

Borrowed from Spanish virar.

• Hyphenation: bi‧ra
• IPA^(key): /biˈɾa/ [bɪˈɾ̪a]

birá

1. to pull

   Synonym: bitad

2. to beat up

   Synonym: pawo

3. (slang) to have sex

   Synonym: iyot

4. (slang) an affirmative response to an invite

• IPA^(key): /ˈɓi.ɽá/

birá class 1a (plural abirá class 2)

1. sheep

   Synonym: nkhosa

• biira (Sette Comuni)

Borrowed from Italian birra, from German Bier. Doublet of bir.

bira f

1. (Luserna) beer

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

 

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bira (first-person possessive biraku, second-person possessive biramu, third-person possessive biranya)

1. giant taro, elephant ear taro (Alocasia macrorrhizos)

 

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bira (plural biras)

1. beer

bira

1. (Banawá) battery (device storing electricity)

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

From Portuguese virar.

bira

1. to turn

bira f (Latin spelling)

1. beer

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

• Rhymes: -ɑː

bira

1. as a brother

bira ? (plural birayên)

1. brother

• birader

• pira

Monastic borrowing from Medieval Latin pira. The earlier Proto-West Germanic *peru would have yielded Old High German *phera.

bira f

1. pear

• Middle High German: bir, bire, pir
  • Alemannic German: Biire
  • Bavarian: Birn
  • German: Birne
    • → Estonian: pirn
    • → Kashubian: birna
  • Hunsrik: Bern
  • Luxembourgish: Bir
  • Vilamovian: biyn
  • Yiddish: באַר (bar)

From Portuguese virar and Kabuverdianu bira.

bira

1. to turn
2. to bend

Perhaps borrowed from Venetan bira.

bira f (plural biras)

1. (South Brazil) beer

   Bora tomar uma bira lá!

   Let's take a beer (drink) there!

• "Bira" on Dicionário Informal

bira

1. fart sound

Borrowed from Venetan bira or Italian birra.

• IPA^(key): /bîra/

bira f (Cyrillic spelling бира)

1. (Chakavian) beer

From German Bier through the Månsing slang.

bira c

1. (slang) a (glass, bottle, or can of) beer; brewsky.

   knäcka en bira

   crack a beer

• bir
• bärs
• pilsner

• tåbira

Probably from Austronesian; compare Proto-Sangiric *biʀas ("rice")

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ɾa/

bira

1. rice

• Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Borrowed from Spanish virar (“to veer”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /biˈɾa/ [bɪˈɾa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: bi‧ra

birá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ)

1. strong or violent pull or tug
2. severe beating by way of chastisement

Borrowed from Spanish vida (“life”). Doublet of bida.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbiɾa/ [ˈbiː.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -iɾa
• Syllabification: bi‧ra

bira (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ) (endearing, obsolete)

1. a term of endearment used for young children

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbiɾaʔ/ [ˈbiː.ɾɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -iɾaʔ
• Syllabification: bi‧ra

birà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ) (obsolete)

1. Alternative form of dira

• “bira”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

• rabi, abri

Probably from Austronesian; compare Proto-Sangiric *biʀas ("rice"). Compare to Indonesian beras.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi.ɾa]

bira (Jawi بيراة)

1. rice (cooked or uncooked)

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From Italian birra.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi.ɾɑ]

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bira (definite accusative birayı, plural biralar)

1. beer

• The plural form is mainly used when referring to types of beer.

• birahane

bira f (plural bire)

1. beer