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Bahnar
Etymology
From Proto-Bahnaric *ɟriː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟriiʔ; cognate with Khmer ជ្រៃ (crɨy), Vietnamese si, Pacoh iri.
Pronunciation
Noun
jri
- banyan
Cypriot Arabic
Noun
jri m
- Alternative form of jark: verbal noun of jiri: running
References
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 185