Baariis

Afar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَارِيس (bārīs). Cognates include Somali Baariis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːˈriːs/ [baːˈɾiːs]
• Hyphenation: Baa‧riis

Proper noun

Baaríis

1. Paris (the capital city of France)

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 34