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Meaning of baris | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbæɹɪs

Definitions

A type of flat-bottomed freighter used on the Nile in Ancient Egypt, powered either by sail, or by being towed by a downstream raft driven by the current, while dragging a stone anchor to keep the course steady.

historical

Equivalents

Français baris
Kurdî bariş
Latina barca baris

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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