birë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bire"

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *birjā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to bore, dig”) (compare English bore, Latin forāre). Probably a metathesized form *briə, from brij.

Noun

birë f (plural bira, definite bira, definite plural birat)

  1. hole
  2. orifice
  3. opening

Declension

Declension of birë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative birë bira bira birat
accusative birën
dative bire birës birave birave
ablative birash

See also

Further reading

  • “birë”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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