μπίρα

Greek

Alternative forms

μπύρα f (býra)

Etymology

From Italian birra (“beer”), from Old High German bior (“beer”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbira]

Noun

μπίρα • (bíra) f (plural μπίρες)

beer, ale

Usage notes

μπίρα (bíra) is etymologically the correct spelling, nevertheless μπύρα (býra) is the most popular.

Declension

declension of μπίρα

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	μπίρα •	μπίρες •
genitive	μπίρας •	μπιρών •
accusative	μπίρα •	μπίρες •
vocative	μπίρα •	μπίρες •

Synonyms

(learned) ζύθος m (zýthos)

Derived terms

μπιραρία f (biraría, “bar, beer shop”)
σουβέρ μπίρας n (souvér bíras, “bar mat”)

Further reading

μπίρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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