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Birn
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Bavarian
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Etymology
From bar gmh bire, gmh bir, from bar goh bira, goh pira, from bar la-vul pira, reanalysis of the plural of bar la pirum. bar Birn is from the Middle High German plural and dative/genitive singular, whence a double plural bar Birnan was formed. Cognates include de Birne, yi באַר, gsw Biire, gsw Bire, gsw Bira, also gmw-pro *peru.
Pronunciation
bar /ˈb̥iɐn/
bar Birn
Noun
bar noun f plural Birnan diminutive Birndl or Birnderl
pear
light bulb
head, noggin
Estonian
Proper noun
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