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abur

Afar edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aˈbur/, [ʔʌˈbʊɾ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧bur

Etymology 1 edit

 
Abur (1).

Noun edit

abúr m (plural aburwá f or awrá f)

  1. bull, ox
Declension edit
Declension of abúr
absolutive abúr
predicative abúru
subjective abúr
genitive abúr
Postpositioned forms
l-case abúrul
k-case abúruk
t-case abúrut
h-case abúruh

Etymology 2 edit

 
Abur (2).

Noun edit

abúr m (plural abuuritté f)

  1. deserted house
Declension edit
Declension of abúr
absolutive abúr
predicative abúuru
subjective abúr
genitive abúr
Postpositioned forms
l-case abúurul
k-case abúuruk
t-case abúurut
h-case abúuruh
Derived terms edit

References edit

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “abur”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Aromanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Old Albanian *abul (compare modern avull) or cognate to it as a substrate word. Compare Romanian abur.

Noun edit

abur m (plural aburi)

  1. steam, vapor

Galician edit

Etymology edit

Attested since 1807. Probably borrowed from Basque agur.

Pronunciation edit

Interjection edit

abur

  1. bye
    • 1807, Ramón Mariño, editor, Segundo diálogo dos esterqueiros:
      Pois abur hastra a primeira
      Then bye, till next time we meet

Derived terms edit

References edit

Iban edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

abur

  1. chaos

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Malay abur, from Classical Malay ابور (abur), from Javanese ꦲꦮꦸꦂ (awur, “to do haphazardly or without basis”), and Old Javanese awur (“confused, mixed up together, hard to distinguish clearly”). Doublet of abor and awur.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈabʊr/
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  • Rhymes: -abʊr, -bʊr, -ʊr, -r
  • Hyphenation: abur

Adjective edit

abur

  1. wasteful, extravagant, prodigal.
    Synonym: boros

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

Javanese edit

Romanization edit

abur

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦧꦸꦂ

Lun Bawang edit

 
abur

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

abur

  1. A swamp

Synonyms edit

Old High German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb edit

abur

  1. however

Conjunction edit

abur

  1. but

References edit

  1. Braune, Wilhelm. Althochdeutsches Lesebuch, zusammengestellt und mit Glossar versehen

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Either from Old Albanian *abul (compare modern avull)[1][2] or cognate to it as a substrate word; less likely from Latin albulus or an alteration of vapor.[3]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

abur m (plural aburi)

  1. steam, vapor
  2. thin fog
  3. a gentle breeze

Declension edit

Declension of abur
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) abur aburul (niște) aburi aburii
genitive/dative (unui) abur aburului (unor) aburi aburilor
vocative aburule aburilor

Synonyms edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Meyer, G. (1891) “avuł”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 21
  2. ^ André Du Nay, The Origins of the Rumanians (1977; reprint, Buffalo, NY: Matthias Corvinus, 1996), 81.
  3. ^ abur in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aˈbuɾ/ [aˈβ̞uɾ]
  • Rhymes: -uɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧bur

Interjection edit

abur

  1. Alternative form of agur

Further reading edit

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