biber

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Turkish biber, from Greek πιπέρι (pipéri).

Noun

biber

1. pepper

Declension

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “biber”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Interlingua

Verb

biber

1. to drink

Conjugation

Latin

Alternative forms

• biberis, bibera, biberium, bibarium

Etymology

From the infinitive bibere (“to drink”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ber/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ber/,

Noun

biber f (genitive biberis); third declension

1. a drink, beverage.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• *abbiberare

References

• “biber”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• biberis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• biber in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “biber”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Biber.

Noun

biber m (plural biberi)

1. beaver

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ببر (biber), from Greek πιπέρι, πιπεριά (pipéri, piperiá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǐber/
• Hyphenation: bi‧ber

Noun

bìber m (Cyrillic spelling бѝбер)

1. (uncountable) pepper (spice)

Declension

Synonyms

• (pepper, Croatia): pȁpar

References

• “biber” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ببر (biber), from Greek πιπέρι, πιπεριά (pipéri, piperiá).

Pronunciation

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Noun

biber (definite accusative biberi, plural biberler)

1. pepper (vegetable, plant, and spice)

Declension

Further reading

• “biber”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “biber”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı