sabir

See also: Sabir

English

Etymology

From Sabir.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /sɑˈbiɹ/, /sɑˈbiə/
(UK) IPA^(key): /səˈbɪə/

Noun

sabir (plural sabirs)

a lingua franca
- 1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked:
  My Greek is not the tongue of Homer or Aeschylus but a sloppy ungrammatical sabir lacking Attic salt and tending to a saccharinity which sets my teeth on edge.

Anagrams

Bairs, abris, baris, rabis

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sa.biʁ/

Noun

sabir m (plural sabirs)

lingua franca, sabir

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