behr

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See also: Behr and bəhr

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish beirid (carries, bears, brings forth).

Verb

behr (verbal noun brey, past participle behrt)

  1. to bear (give birth to)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of behr
radical lenition eclipsis
behr vehr mehr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Northern Kurdish

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛhɾ/
  • Hyphenation: behr

Noun

behr f (Arabic spelling بەھر)

  1. portion, lot, part, share
    Synonyms: beş, pay, pişk
Declension
Declension of behr
definite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative behr behr
construct behra behrên
oblique behrê behran
demonstrative oblique behrê wan behran
vocative behrê behrino
indefinite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative behrek behrin
construct behreke behrine
oblique behrekê behrinan

Etymology 2

From Arabic بَحْر (baḥr, sea), from Proto-West Semitic *baḥr- (sea).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛhɾ/, /bɛħɾ/
  • Hyphenation: behr

Noun

beḧr or behr f (Arabic spelling بەحر or بەھر)

  1. sea, ocean
    Synonym: derya
Declension
Declension of behr
definite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative behr behr
construct behra behrên
oblique behrê behran
demonstrative oblique behrê wan behran
vocative behrê behrino
indefinite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative behrek behrin
construct behreke behrine
oblique behrekê behrinan

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “behr I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 39
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “behr II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 39
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “beḧr”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 39