biser

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French

Etymology

Western dialectal variant of baiser.

Pronunciation

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Verb

biser

  1. (informal) to kiss

Conjugation

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

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بُسْر (busr)

Etymology

From Bulgar, from Arabic بُسْر (busr, unripe dates) from the root ب س ر (b-s-r) related to things being early, so applied to pearls because unripe dates can have some tactile and optical properties similar to pearls.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǐser/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧ser

Noun

bìser m (Cyrillic spelling бѝсер)

  1. pearl

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • biser”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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بُسْر (busr)

Etymology

From Bulgar, from Arabic بُسْر (busr, unripe dates) from the root ب س ر (b-s-r) related to things being early, so applied to pearls because unripe dates can have some tactile and optical properties similar to pearls.

Pronunciation

Noun

bȋser m inan

  1. pearl

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. bíser
gen. sing. bísera
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bíser bísera bíseri
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bísera bíserov bíserov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bíseru bíseroma bíserom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bíser bísera bísere
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bíseru bíserih bíserih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bíserom bíseroma bíseri

Further reading

  • biser”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • biser”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references