بيرة

See also: بیرە

Arabic

Alternative forms
  • بِيرَا (bīrā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian birra.

Noun

بِيرَة • (bīra) f

  1. beer

Declension
Declension of noun بِيرَة (bīra)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بِيرَة
bīra		 الْبِيرَة
al-bīra		 بِيرَة
bīrat
Nominative بِيرَةٌ
bīratun		 الْبِيرَةُ
al-bīratu		 بِيرَةُ
bīratu
Accusative بِيرَةً
bīratan		 الْبِيرَةَ
al-bīrata		 بِيرَةَ
bīrata
Genitive بِيرَةٍ
bīratin		 الْبِيرَةِ
al-bīrati		 بِيرَةِ
bīrati

See also

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian birra but also possibly from Greek μπίρα (bíra) or Ottoman Turkish bira.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [biːɾa]

Noun

بيرة • (bīra) f (plural بيرات (birāt))

  1. beer
    ياما حلا البيرة فى عز الحار
    yā máḥla l-bīra fi ʿizz il-ḥarr.
    How nice it is to have beer when it is really hot.
  2. (obsolete) beer shop

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • بير (báyyar)
  • بيرارية (bírariyya)

References
  • Spiro, Socrates (1895) “بيرة”, in An Arabic-English Vocabulary of the Colloquial Arabic of Egypt, 1st edition, Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office
  • Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic‎, Beirut: Librairie du Liban

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Italian birra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /biːr.ra/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

بيرة • (bīrra) f (plural بيرات (bīrrāt))

  1. beer
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