"βίρρη" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /bír̥.r̥ɛː/, /ˈβir.ri/, /ˈvi.ri/, /bír̥.r̥ɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈbir.re̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈβir.ri/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈvir.ri/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈvi.ri/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: bírrhē [romanization]
Etymology: Furnée suggests a derivation from Asia Minor and compares Svan ბერეჟ (berež, “iron”), Akkadian 𒀭𒁇 (parzillum), Hebrew בַּרְזֶל (barzel, “iron”), Ugaritic 𐎁𐎗𐎏𐎍 (brḏl) and Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤆𐤋 (brzl); furthermore Old English bræs (“brass”) and Basque burdin (“iron”). Or, according to Beekes, from Pre-Greek, in view of the geminate consonants. Etymology templates: {{cog|sva|ბერეჟ||iron}} Svan ბერეჟ (berež, “iron”), {{cog|akk|parzillum|𒀭𒁇|tr=parzillum}} Akkadian 𒀭𒁇 (parzillum), {{cog|he|בַּרְזֶל|t=iron|tr=barzel}} Hebrew בַּרְזֶל (barzel, “iron”), {{cog|uga|𐎁𐎗𐎏𐎍}} Ugaritic 𐎁𐎗𐎏𐎍 (brḏl), {{cog|phn|𐤁𐤓𐤆𐤋}} Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤆𐤋 (brzl), {{cog|ang|bræs||brass}} Old English bræs (“brass”), {{cog|eu|burdin||iron}} Basque burdin (“iron”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{head|grc|noun}} βίρρη • (bírrhē)
  1. Hesychius' gives the definition as: πυράγρα (purágra, “pair of fire tongs”), δρέπανον (drépanon, “pruning-knife”). Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-βίρρη-grc-noun-zNwd1iEL Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header

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      "ipa": "/ˈβir.ri/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈvi.ri/"
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "ipa": "/ˈbir.re̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/ˈβir.ri/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈvir.ri/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈvi.ri/"
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      "ipa": "/bír̥.r̥ɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈbir.re̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/ˈβir.ri/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈvir.ri/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.ri/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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