See also: Birni and bírni

Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Kanuri bǝ̀rnyí.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bír.níː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [bɪ́r.níː]

Noun

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bir̃nī m (plural bir̃ā̀nē, possessed form bir̃nin)

  1. town, city

Icelandic

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Noun

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birni

  1. inflection of björn:
    1. indefinite dative singular
    2. indefinite accusative plural