noun
ber
beh-uh
Ber (noun) means the Indian jujube, a fruit-bearing tree native to South Asia, also known by its scientific name Ziziphus mauritiana. Example: “Street vendors sold ripe ber fruit dusted with salt and chili powder.”
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The Indian jujube, a fruit-bearing tree native to South Asia, also known by its scientific name Ziziphus mauritiana.
"Street vendors sold ripe ber fruit dusted with salt and chili powder."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ber.
Frequently asked questions
What does “ber” mean?
The word “ber” means the Indian jujube, a fruit-bearing tree native to South Asia, also known by its scientific name Ziziphus mauritiana.
How do you pronounce “ber”?
“Ber” is pronounced beh-uh (/bɛə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “ber” in a sentence?
Here is “ber” used in a sentence: “Street vendors sold ripe ber fruit dusted with salt and chili powder.”
What part of speech is “ber”?
“Ber” is a noun.
Where does the word “ber” come from?
The word “ber” comes from Hindi. Borrowed from Hindi ber.
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