bîr

See also: bir

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iːɾ

Etymology 1

Ultimately borrowed Proto-Semitic *biʔr-.

Noun

bîr f

  1. well

Etymology 2

From Proto-Iranian *wiHr̥Háh (“memory, mind”).

Alternative forms

  • bîhr

Noun

bîr f

  1. memory
Derived terms
  • birin (“to occur to”)
  • bîrewer (“an intellectual”)
  • bîran (“memory”)
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