"ብርክ" meaning in Amharic

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Noun

Forms: bərk [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *birk- (“knee”). From same root as በረከከ (bäräkäkä, “kneel”), ተንበረከከ (tänbäräkäkä, “kneel”). Cognate with Tigrinya ተምበርከኸ (tämbärkäxä, “kneel”). Etymology templates: {{inh|am|sem-pro|*birk-||knee}} Proto-Semitic *birk- (“knee”), {{cog|ti|ተምበርከኸ||kneel}} Tigrinya ተምበርከኸ (tämbärkäxä, “kneel”) Head templates: {{head|am|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|g=?|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} ብርክ • (bərk) ?, {{am-noun}} ብርክ • (bərk) ?
  1. knee Synonyms: ጉልበት
    Sense id: en-ብርክ-am-noun-ae9aiLAn Categories (other): Amharic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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        "4": "",
        "5": "knee"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *birk- (“knee”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ti",
        "2": "ተምበርከኸ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "kneel"
      },
      "expansion": "Tigrinya ተምበርከኸ (tämbärkäxä, “kneel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *birk- (“knee”). From same root as በረከከ (bäräkäkä, “kneel”), ተንበረከከ (tänbäräkäkä, “kneel”). Cognate with Tigrinya ተምበርከኸ (tämbärkäxä, “kneel”).",
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    {
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "?",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ብርክ • (bərk) ?",
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    },
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      "name": "am-noun"
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knee"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "knee",
          "knee"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ጉልበት"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ብርክ"
}
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        "4": "",
        "5": "knee"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ti",
        "2": "ተምበርከኸ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "kneel"
      },
      "expansion": "Tigrinya ተምበርከኸ (tämbärkäxä, “kneel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bərk",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "?",
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ብርክ • (bərk) ?",
      "name": "head"
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        "Amharic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for gender in Amharic entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knee"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knee",
          "knee"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ጉልበት"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ብርክ"
}

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