See also: Appendix:Variations of "bi"

Khalaj

Perso-Arabic بی

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bīr.

Pronunciation

  • (Mansûrâbâdî, Talxâbî, Xaltâbâdî, Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [biː]

Article

  1. a, an

Numeral

  1. one

Derived terms

References

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

 f

  1. willow
  2. poplar

Synonyms

References

  • Kurdojev, K. K. (1960) “”, in Курдско-русский словарь [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Государственное издательство иностранных и национальных словарей, page 89a
  • Cabolov, R. L. (2010) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 197–198
  • Siabandov, S., Čʻačʻan, A. (1957) “ուռի”, in Hay-kʻrderen baṙaran [Armenian–Kurdish Dictionary], Yerevan: State Press of Armenia (HayPetHrat), page 335b

Phuthi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́ɪ̀.

Adjective

-bî́

  1. bad
  2. evil
  3. ugly

Inflection

Adjective concord, tone H
modifier copulative
1st singular legimubî gimubî
2nd singular lomubî umubî
1st plural lesibabî sibabî
2nd plural lelibabî libabî
class 1 lamubî mhubî
class 2 lababî bhabî
class 3 lomubî mhubî
class 4 lemibî mhibî
class 5 lelibî lhibî
class 6 lamabî mhabî
class 7 lesibî ssibî
class 8 letibî ttibî
class 9 lebî yhibî
class 10 letibî ttibî
class 14 lobubî bhubî
class 15 lokubî kkubî
class 17 lokubî kkubî