different between birt vs blirt

English

Alternative forms

• bret
• brut
• burt

Etymology

From Middle English byrte; compare French bertonneau and English bret, burt.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??(?)t

Noun

birt (plural birts)

1. (Britain, dialect) A fish of the turbot kind; the brill.

Anagrams

• Brit, Brit-, Brit., Trib, brit, trib

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German wirt, from Old High German *wirt, from Proto-Germanic *werduz (“host”). Doublet of Sette Comuni dialect biart (“master, owner”). Cognate with German Wirt (“innkeeper”).

Noun

birt m

1. (Luserna) innkeeper

Derived terms

• birthaus

References

• “birt” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
• “birt” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Irish

Noun

birt m

1. genitive singular of beart (“bundle; covering; cast”)

Mutation

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German wirt, from Old High German *wirt, from Proto-Germanic *werduz (“host”). Cognate with German Wirt.

Noun

birt m

1. innkeeper

Derived terms

• birtshaus

References

• “birt” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?ir??t?/

Verb

birt

1. third-person singular preterite absolute of beirid

Related terms

• ·bert (conjunct)

Verb

·birt

1. second-person singular preterite conjunct of beirid

Old Norse

Adjective

birt

1. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of birgr

Romanian

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian birt

Noun

birt n (plural birturi)

1. diner, eatery

Declension

English

Etymology

From a variation of blurt.

Noun

blirt (plural blirts)

1. (nautical) A gust of wind and rain.
2. (Scotland) A fit of crying.

Derived terms

• blirty

Verb

blirt (third-person singular simple present blirts, present participle blirting, simple past and past participle blirted)

1. (Scotland) To burst into tears.

References

• Lewis Randolph Hamersly, A naval encyclopædia.