bery

Middle English

Noun

bery

  1. Alternative form of berye

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.rɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɨ
  • Syllabification: be‧ry

Noun

bery m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ber
    Synonym: bry

Noun

bery f

  1. inflection of bera:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Scots

Etymology

Old English byrgan. Compare bury.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈberi/

Verb

bery (third-person singular simple present beries, present participle beryin, simple past beriet, past participle beriet)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) to bury

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Welsh bery, from Proto-Celtic *bergā. Cognate with Old Irish berg (“robber, plunderer”).

Noun

bery m (plural beryon)

  1. bird of prey

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bery fery mery unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bery”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “berg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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