Biro
See also: biro and Bíró
English
Proper noun
Biro (plural Biros)
- A surname from the Slavic languages.
- A brand of ballpoint pen: see biro.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Biro is the 13536th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2241 individuals. Biro is most common among White (90.14%) individuals.
Anagrams
Slovak
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbirɔ]
Proper noun
Biro m pers (female equivalent Birová)
- a male surname
Declension
singular | plural 1 | plural 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | Biro | Birovia | Birovci |
genitive | Bira | Birov | Birovcov |
dative | Birovi | Birom | Birovcom |
accusative | Bira | Birov | Birovcov |
locative | Birovi | Biroch | Birovcoch |
instrumental | Birom | Birami | Birovcami |
Further reading
- “Biro”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bìːrɔ/
Proper noun
Bíro m anim
- a surname
Further reading
- Keber, Janez (2021) Leksikon priimkov [Dictionary of Surnames] (in Slovene), Celje: Celjska Mohorjeva družba, →ISBN, page 71