"biri-biri" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /biri biri/ Forms: bebiri [alternative], kambing biri-biri [alternative], kambing bebiri [alternative]
Rhymes: -iri, -ri, -i Etymology: Unknown, * probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”). * probably related to Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”). Etymology templates: {{unknown|ms}} Unknown, {{der|ms|pra|bheṛī|t=sheep}} Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), {{der|ms|sa|भेड्र|t=ram}} Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”), {{der|ms|fa|بره|t=lamb|tr=barre}} Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), {{der|ms|ine-pro|*wr̥h₁ḗn|*urh₁en-|ram, lamb}} Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”) Head templates: {{head|ms|noun}} biri-biri
  1. sheep (animal) Categories (lifeform): Sheep
    Sense id: en-biri-biri-ms-noun-jNQbTcJ2 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "0"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ace",
            "2": "bubiri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Acehnese: bubiri",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "via bebiri"
          },
          "expansion": "(via bebiri)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Acehnese: bubiri (via bebiri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ban",
            "2": "ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biri-biri"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "btd",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dairi Batak: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dairi Batak: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "btx",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Karo Batak: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Karo Batak: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mdh",
            "2": "bili-bili",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maguindanao: bili-bili",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maguindanao: bili-bili"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mrw",
            "2": "bili-bili",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maranao: bili-bili",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maranao: bili-bili"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nia",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nias: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nias: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smr",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Simeulue: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Simeulue: biri-biri"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "pra",
        "3": "bheṛī",
        "t": "sheep"
      },
      "expansion": "Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "भेड्र",
        "t": "ram"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "بره",
        "t": "lamb",
        "tr": "barre"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بره (barre, “lamb”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wr̥h₁ḗn",
        "4": "*urh₁en-",
        "5": "ram, lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown,\n* probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”).\n* probably related to Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bebiri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kambing biri-biri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kambing bebiri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "biri-biri",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Sheep",
          "orig": "ms:Sheep",
          "parents": [
            "Caprines",
            "Livestock",
            "Even-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep (animal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-biri-biri-ms-noun-jNQbTcJ2",
      "links": [
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biri biri/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iri"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ri"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biri-biri"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "0"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ace",
            "2": "bubiri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Acehnese: bubiri",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "via bebiri"
          },
          "expansion": "(via bebiri)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Acehnese: bubiri (via bebiri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ban",
            "2": "ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biri-biri"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Balinese: ᬩᬶᬭᬶᬩᬶᬭᬶ (biri-biri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "btd",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dairi Batak: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dairi Batak: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "btx",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Karo Batak: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Karo Batak: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mdh",
            "2": "bili-bili",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maguindanao: bili-bili",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maguindanao: bili-bili"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mrw",
            "2": "bili-bili",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Maranao: bili-bili",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Maranao: bili-bili"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nia",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nias: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nias: biri-biri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smr",
            "2": "biri-biri",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Simeulue: biri-biri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Simeulue: biri-biri"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "pra",
        "3": "bheṛī",
        "t": "sheep"
      },
      "expansion": "Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "भेड्र",
        "t": "ram"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "بره",
        "t": "lamb",
        "tr": "barre"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بره (barre, “lamb”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wr̥h₁ḗn",
        "4": "*urh₁en-",
        "5": "ram, lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown,\n* probably from New Prakrit bheṛī (“sheep”), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra, “ram”).\n* probably related to Persian بره (barre, “lamb”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *urh₁en- (“ram, lamb”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bebiri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kambing biri-biri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kambing bebiri",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "biri-biri",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay multiword terms",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Malay terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Malay/i",
        "Rhymes:Malay/iri",
        "Rhymes:Malay/ri",
        "ms:Sheep"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep (animal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biri biri/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iri"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ri"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biri-biri"
}

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