biri-biri

== Balinese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay biri-biri. === Noun === biri-biri (Balinese script ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ) sheep (animal) === Further reading === “biri-biri”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali]. == Dairi Batak == === Etymology === From Malay biri-biri. === Noun === biri-biri sheep (animal) == Indonesian == === Alternative forms === biri (rare) === Etymology === From Malay biri-biri. See there for further etymology. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbiri ˈbiri/ [ˌbi.ri ˈbi.ri] Rhymes: -iri Syllabification: bi‧ri-bi‧ri === Noun === biri-biri (plural biri-biri) (chiefly chiefly dialectal or literary) synonym of domba (“sheep”) === Further reading === “biri-biri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Karo Batak == === Etymology === From Malay biri-biri. === Noun === biri-biri sheep (animal) == Malay == === Alternative forms === bebiri kambing biri-biri kambing bebiri === Etymology === Unknown, probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”). probably related to Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /biri biri/ Rhymes: -iri, -ri, -i === Noun === biri-biri sheep (animal) ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: biri-biri → Acehnese: bubiri (via bebiri) → Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri) → Dairi Batak: biri-biri → Karo Batak: biri-biri → Maguindanao: bili-bili → Maranao: bili-bili → Nias: biri-biri → Simeulue: biri-biri === References === == Nias == === Etymology === From Malay biri-biri. === Noun === biri-biri sheep (animal) == Simeulue == === Etymology === From Malay biri-biri. === Noun === biri-biri sheep (animal)