Beary
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beary¹
- /ˈbɛə.ɹi/ UK
- /ˈbɛɹi/
- /ˈbɛə̯ɹi/ US, dialectal
- /ˈbeːɹi/ Australia
- /ˈbeəɹi/ New Zealand
- /ˈbiəɹi/
- /ˈbeɹɪ/ Scotland
- /ˈbeɹe/ Scotland
- /ˈbɜːɹɪ/
Sounds like Barry, berry, Berry, bury (all only in accents with the Mary–marry–merry merger), beery (cheer–chair merger) · Rhymes with -ɛəɹi
Where it comes from
From bear + -y.
adjective bearier · beariest
- Of or pertaining to a bear.
Beary²
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Sanskrit व्यापारी (vyāpārī).
proper noun Byari
- A dialect of Malayalam, spoken by Muslim communities in the Indian states of Karnataka and Kerala.
noun Bearies · Byari
- A person who speaks Beary.
Beary³
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Irish Ó Béara.
proper noun Bearys
- A surname from Irish.