bifarious
pronunciation
How to pronounce bifarious in British English:
UK [bɪ'fərɪəs]
How to pronounce bifarious in American English:
US [bɪ'fərɪrs]
Word Origin
- bifarious (adj.)
- 1650s, from Latin bifarius "twofold, double," probably originally "that which can be expressed in two ways" [Klein], from bi- (see bi-) + fari "to speak, say," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame (n.)). Related: Bifariously.