bery

Middle English

Noun

bery

1. Alternative form of berye

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛ.rɨ/
• Rhymes: -ɛrɨ
• Syllabification: be‧ry

Noun

bery m inan

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ber

   Synonym: bry

Noun

bery f

1. inflection of bera:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Scots

Etymology

Old English byrgan. Compare bury.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈberi/

Verb

bery (third-person singular simple present beries, present participle beryin, simple past beriet, past participle beriet)

1. (obsolete, transitive) to bury

Welsh

Alternative forms

• beryf, beri, bera, bere, ber

Etymology

From Middle Welsh bery, from Proto-Celtic *bergā. Cognate with Old Irish berg (“robber, plunderer”).

Noun

bery m (plural beryon)

1. bird of prey

Related terms

• barcud (“kite”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
bery	fery	mery	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bery”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “berg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language