See berbere on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From Arabic بَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy, “Berber”), probably from Ancient Greek βᾰ́ρβᾰρος (bắrbăros, “foreign”). Doublet of bárbaro and brabo.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "berbere m (uncountable)",
"name": "pt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Berber (a group of closely related languages)"
],
"links": [
[
"Berber",
"Berber"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/beʁˈbɛ.ɾi/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[beɦˈbɛ.ɾi]",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʁˈbɛ.ɾi/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[beɦˈbɛ.ɾi]",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beɾˈbɛ.ɾi/",
"tags": [
"São-Paulo"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beʁˈbɛ.ɾi/",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/beɻˈbɛ.ɾe/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɨɾˈbɛ.ɾɨ/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɨɾˈβɛ.ɾɨ]",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
}
],
"word": "berbere"
}
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