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birf

birf is the pronunciation spelling of birth.

Meaning of birth

Noun

birth (countable and uncountable, plural births)

  1. (uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment.
  2. (countable) An instance of childbirth.
    • Intersex babies account for roughly one per cent of all births.
  3. (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
    • the birth of an empire
  4. (uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
    • He was of noble birth, but fortune had not favored him.
  5. That which is born.
    • That poets are far rarer births than kings.1692, Ben Jonson, “Epigrams”, in The Works of Ben Jonson, page 288

See all 8 meanings of birth

Forms of birf

pluralbirfs

Questions about birf

What is birf the pronunciation spelling of?
Birf is the pronunciation spelling of birth.

Words near birf in the dictionary

  1. birettaed
  2. birettas
  3. birettina
  4. birettinas
  5. bireversible
  6. birf
  7. birfday
  8. birfdays
  9. birfs
  10. BIRG
  11. Birganbigil

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Adapted from Wiktionary: birf (page history and authors); birth (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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