birra

== English == === Contraction === birra (UK, dialect, informal) Contraction of bit +‎ of. ==== Related terms ==== birrova === See also === === Anagrams === Briar, Ribar, briar == Albanian == === Noun === birra inflection of birrë: definite nominative singular indefinite nominative/accusative plural == Finnish == === Etymology === From Italian birra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbirːɑ/, [ˈbirːɑ̝] Rhymes: -irːɑ Syllabification(key): bir‧ra Hyphenation(key): bir‧ra === Noun === birra (slang) beer ==== Declension ==== == Guugu Yimidhirr == === Noun === birra leaf == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Bier. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbir.ra/ Rhymes: -irra Hyphenation: bìr‧ra === Noun === birra f (plural birre) beer Mi piace la birra. ― I like beer. beer, glass of beer Vuoi una birra? ― Do you want a beer? ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Anagrams === barri, barrì == Latin == === Etymology === From Italian birra. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbɪr.ra] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbir.ra] === Noun === birra f (genitive birrae); first declension (New Latin) beer Synonym: biria ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. == Maltese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian birra, from Old High German bior, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą, of uncertain origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɪr.ra/ Rhymes: -ɪrra === Noun === birra f (plural birer) beer ==== Related terms ==== == Northern Sami == === Etymology === From Proto-Samic *pirë. === Pronunciation === (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpirra/ === Adverb === birra around === Ambiposition === birra around about, concerning ==== Further reading ==== Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bir‧ra === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish birria, from Vulgar Latin *verrea, from verres (“boar”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) ==== Noun ==== birra f (plural birras) temper tantrum, hissy fit Synonyms: embirração, embirra, pirraça (uncountable) obstinacy (state of stubbornness) Synonym: teimosia ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Italian birra ==== Noun ==== birra f (plural birras) (Angola, Portugal, colloquial) beer Synonym: cerveja === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== birra inflection of birrar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “birra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “birra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Sardinian == === Etymology === From Italian birra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbirra/ === Noun === birra f (plural birras) beer == Sicilian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbiʐ.ʐa/ Hyphenation: bìr‧ra === Noun === birra f (plural birri) beer beer, a glass of beer == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian birra, itself borrowed from German Bier (“beer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbira/ [ˈbi.ra] Rhymes: -ira Syllabification: bi‧rra === Noun === birra f (plural birras) (Rioplatense, Spain, colloquial) beer Synonyms: cerveza, biela (Ecuador), chela (Mexico), rubia === Further reading === “birra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Wiradjuri == === Alternative forms === bĭrɑ === Noun === birra back 1846, Horatio Hale, Ethnography and philology, vol. VI of Reports of the United States Exploring Expedition, under the command of Charles Wilkes 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34 === Adjective === birra tired 1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal Dialect called the Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language