beri

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See also: Beri, berî, bêrî, bēri, bērī, berī, and bəri

Basque

Noun

beri

  1. dative indefinite of be

Faroese

Verb

beri

  1. first-person singular present of bera

Icelandic

Noun

beri n

  1. indefinite dative singular of ber

Verb

beri

  1. first-person singular active present subjunctive of bera
  2. third-person singular active present subjunctive of bera
  3. third-person plural active present subjunctive of bera

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay beri, from Proto-Malayic *bəri, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀay, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀay.

Pronunciation

Verb

bêri (active memberi, passive diberi)

  1. (transitive, ditransitive) to give
    Synonyms: berikan, (colloquial) kasih
    1. to transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone). synonym, antonyms
      Dia memberiku makanan.
      He gave me food.
    2. to make a present or gift of
      Kita akan memberinya ponsel baru sebagai hadiah ulang tahun.
      We will give him a new phone as a birthday present.
    3. to provide (something) to (someone), to allow or afford
      Mohon beri aku waktu lebih untuk menyelesaikan tugasnya.
      Please give me more time to complete the task.
    4. to carry out (a physical interaction) with (something)
      Dia memberiku pelukan yang hangat.
      He gave me a warm hug.
    5. to pass (something) into (someone's hand, etc.)
    6. to provide or administer (a medication)
      Dokter memberiku beberapa obat setelah konsultasi.
      The doctor gave me some medicine after the consultation.
Derived terms
Affixed terms
Compound terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English berry, from Middle English berye, from Old English berġe, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, from Proto-Germanic *bazją.

Pronunciation

Noun

béri

  1. berry
    1. a small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties
    2. (botany) a soft fruit which develops from a single ovary and contains seeds not encased in pits

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

bērī

  1. inflection of bērus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bəri, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀay, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀay (to give).

Pronunciation

Verb

beri (Jawi spelling بري)

  1. to give (transfer the possession of something to someone else)
    Synonym: bagi

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: beri

References

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, see also Old English berġe, Old Norse ber.

Noun

beri n

  1. (botany) A berry

Descendants

Old Norse

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

beri

  1. positive degree weak masculine nominative singular of berr (bare)

Noun

beri

  1. indefinite dative singular of ber (berry)

Verb

beri

  1. third-person present subjunctive active of bera (to carry)
  2. third-person present subjunctive active of bera (to make bare)
  3. third-person present subjunctive active of berja (to beat)

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

beri f pl

  1. plural of bere

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English bury.

Pronunciation

Noun

beri

  1. burial, funeral

Verb

beri

  1. to bury

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English berry.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

beri (n class, plural beri)

  1. berry

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بری (beri, berü). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰼𐰏𐰼𐰇 (b²ir²gr²ü /⁠bérgerü, birigerü⁠/, since, towards here, southward). Compare ileri (forward), geri (backward), dışarı (outside).

Cognate to Gagauz beeri, Turkmen beri.

Pronunciation

Postposition

beri (+ ablative)

  1. since
    Antonym: kadar
    1993'ten beri burada çalışıyorum.
    I have been working here since 1993.
    Sen doğduğundan beri burada yaşıyoruz.
    We have been living here since you were born

Adverb

beri

  1. onwards

Declension

Inflection
Nominative beri
Definite accusative beriyi
Singular Plural
Nominative beri beriler
Definite accusative beriyi berileri
Dative beriye berilere
Locative beride berilerde
Ablative beriden berilerden
Genitive berinin berilerin

See also

Further reading

  • beri”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Vietnamese

Chemical element
Be
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Next: bo (B)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from New Latin beryllium.

Pronunciation

Noun

beri

  1. beryllium