Baariis

Afar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَارِيس (bārīs). Cognates include Somali Baariis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baːˈriːs/ [baːˈɾiːs]
  • Hyphenation: Baa‧riis

Proper noun

Baaríis

  1. Paris (the capital city of France)

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 34