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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.

Origin: Hindi

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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