barri

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See also: Barri, barrí, and barrì

Afar

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Barri (1).

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy, wild).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbarːi/ [ˈbʌrːɪ]
  • Hyphenation: bar‧ri

Noun

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bárri m (plural barritté f)

  1. wilderness
  2. dry land
  3. (Southern dialects) fertile or productive place

Declension

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Declension of bárri
absolutive bárri
predicative bárri
subjective barrí
genitive barrí
Postpositioned forms
l-case bárril
k-case bárrik
t-case bárrit
h-case bárrih

References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “bàrri”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Basque

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Adjective

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barri (comparative barriago, superlative barrien, excessive barriegi)

  1. (Biscayan) Alternative form of berri (new)

Noun

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barri inan

  1. (Biscayan) Alternative form of berri (new)

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic بَرِّي (barri, exterior), referring to the outer, surrounding or less civilized or urbanized parts of a city, from classical Arabic بَرِيّ (bariyy, wild). Compare Spanish barrio and Occitan barri.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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barri m (plural barris)

  1. (of a manor) courtyard
    Synonym: lliça
  2. (of a municipality) district, neighbourhood, quarter
    el barri Gòtic
    the Gothic Quarter
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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barri

  1. inflection of barrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

French

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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barri (feminine barrie, masculine plural barris, feminine plural barries)

  1. past participle of barrir

Italian

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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barri m pl

  1. plural of barro

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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barri

  1. inflection of barrare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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barrī

  1. inflection of barrus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular

Etymology 2

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Verb

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barrī

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of barriō

Maltese

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Root
b-r-r
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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barri (feminine singular barrija, plural barrin)

  1. rural, wild

Noun

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barri m (plural barrin)

  1. bull
  2. (figuratively) strong

Occitan

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Etymology

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Compare Catalan barri.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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barri m (plural barris)

  1. outskirts (of a city)
  2. rampart, suburbs

Further reading

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