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bairn
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bairn
(noun)
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bairn
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ˈ
beɚn/
noun
plural
bairns
bairn
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ˈ
beɚn/
noun
plural
bairns
Learner's definition of BAIRN
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Scotland
:
child
a wee
bairn
[=a small child]
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