barri
Afar
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy, “wild”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbarːi/ [ˈbʌrːɪ]
- Hyphenation: bar‧ri
Noun
bárri m (plural barritté f)
- wilderness
- dry land
- (Southern dialects) fertile or productive place
Declension
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References
- 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
Etymology
Compare txarri (from txerri) and garri (from gerri).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bari/ [ba.ri]
- Rhymes: -ari, -i
- Hyphenation: ba‧rri
Noun
barri inan
Adjective
barri (comparative barriago, superlative barrien, excessive barriegi)
Derived terms
- barriro (“again”)
- barritu (“renew”)
Further reading
- “barri”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Catalan
Etymology 1
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
Noun
barri m (plural barris)
- (of a manor) courtyard
- Synonym: lliça
- (of a municipality) district, neighbourhood, quarter
- el barri Gòtic
- the Gothic Quarter
Derived terms
- anar-se'n a l'altre barri
- Barri Sèsam
- barri xinès
- barriada
Further reading
- “barri”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Etymology 2
Verb
barri
- inflection of barrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Participle
barri (feminine barrie, masculine plural barris, feminine plural barries)
- past participle of barrir
Italian
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
barri m pl
- plural of barro
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
barri
- inflection of barrare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
Noun
barrī
- inflection of barrus:
- nominative/vocative plural
- genitive singular
Etymology 2
Verb
barrī
- second-person singular present active imperative of barriō
Maltese
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Etymology
From Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbar.rɪ/
Adjective
barri (feminine singular barrija, plural barrin)
Noun
barri m (plural barrin)
Occitan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
barri m (plural barris)