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bir

[biːr]

noun

LanguageMaltese

Meaning
  1. well
  2. A deep hole in the ground from which water can be drawn.
Examples

Kulħadd jimxi, kollox lajma, jirkeb biss xi sinjur kbir: bini l-għatx u tawni nixrob minn ġos-satal fuq il-bir.

Everyone walks, everything is slow, only some great gentleman rides: they quenched my thirst and gave me a drink from the bucket on the well

Pronunciationbiːr

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.