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Bireta

BIRETÀ

Etymology

Cf. polish Biret ¹, Biereta, Bireta ², German. Biereth ³, Birett ⁴. Otherwise, K. Būga, 1958, p. 239.

Feminine FORMS

Biretienė / Biretaitė

Pronunciation

/bʲɪrʲɛˈtɐ/

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1967, p. 56.

2. ibid., 51.

3. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 180.

4. ibid., 194.