Buri
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Buri
< Old Norse, probably derivative of bera to bear 1
Example Sentences
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In the rice paddies of Buri Ram, Thailand, a sarus crane gently cleans its one-week-old chick before lingering in a quiet beak-to-beak moment.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
“The Sinto Buri, eating healthy mentality is not as popular with the younger generation,” Pettid says.
From Salon ● May 18, 2024
So he joins Shin-chan and Buri Buri Zaemon for a hamburger feast, only to be interrupted by news of the Earth’s imminent doom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
It contained cesium-137, a dangerous isotope, said Narong Nakornjinda, the governor of Prachin Buri Province.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
Buri took a wife from among these giants, and they had a son, whom they called Bor.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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