biri-biri
Appearance
See also: biribiri
Balinese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]biri-biri
- Romanization of ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ
Dairi Batak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay biri-biri, from earlier biri, perhaps from Hindi भेड़ (bheṛ), from Sauraseni Prakrit, from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra).
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 only)
Further reading
[edit]- “biri-biri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, 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)
Makasar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Malay
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown,
- 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”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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
- → Makasar: biri-biri
- → Maranao: bili-bili
- → Nias: biri-biri
- → Simeulue: biri-biri
References
[edit]Nias
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Simeulue
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]biri-biri
- sheep (animal)
Categories:
- Balinese non-lemma forms
- Balinese romanizations
- Dairi Batak terms borrowed from Malay
- Dairi Batak terms derived from Malay
- Dairi Batak lemmas
- Dairi Batak nouns
- Dairi Batak multiword terms
- btd:Mammals
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Hindi
- Indonesian terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/iri
- Rhymes:Indonesian/iri/4 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Indonesian multiword terms
- Indonesian pluralia tantum
- id:Sheep
- Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay
- Karo Batak terms borrowed from Malay
- Karo Batak terms derived from Malay
- Karo Batak lemmas
- Karo Batak nouns
- Karo Batak multiword terms
- btx:Mammals
- Makasar terms borrowed from Malay
- Makasar terms derived from Malay
- Makasar lemmas
- Makasar nouns
- Makasar multiword terms
- mak:Mammals
- Malay terms with unknown etymologies
- Malay terms derived from Prakrit
- Malay terms derived from Sanskrit
- Malay terms derived from Persian
- Malay terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/iri
- Rhymes:Malay/ri
- Rhymes:Malay/i
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- Malay multiword terms
- ms:Sheep
- Nias terms borrowed from Malay
- Nias terms derived from Malay
- Nias lemmas
- Nias nouns
- Nias multiword terms
- nia:Mammals
- Simeulue terms borrowed from Malay
- Simeulue terms derived from Malay
- Simeulue lemmas
- Simeulue nouns
- Simeulue multiword terms
- smr:Mammals