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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باری (bari), from Classical Persian باری (bārī).
Pronunciation
Adverb
барем • (barem)
- at least
References
- “барем”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “барем”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باری (bari), from Classical Persian باری (bārī).
Pronunciation
Adverb
барем • (barem)
- at least
- Synonym: најмалку (najmalku)
- if only
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باری (bari), from Classical Persian باری (bārī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bǎrem/
- Hyphenation: ба‧рем
Adverb
ба̀рем (Latin spelling bàrem)
- at least
- Гледао сам тај филм барем десет пута. ― I've seen that film at least ten times.
- Можеш ми барем рећи у чему је ствар? ― Can you at least tell me what's the matter?
- if only
- Да сам барем имала новац, купила бих била ту кућу. ― If I only had had the money, I would have bought that house.
- Да барем могу вратити вр(иј)еме! ― I wish I could turn back the time! (If I only could turn back the time...)
References
- “барем” in Hrvatski jezični portal