urn

See also URN

English

Etymology

From Latin urna (“vessel”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɜːn/, X-SAMPA: /E:n/
• (US) IPA: /ɝn/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)n
• Homophone: earn

Noun

urn (plural urns)

1. a vase with a footed base
2. a metal vessel for serving tea or coffee
3. a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person

Translations

a vase with a footed base

• Hungarian: urna (hu)
• Latin: urna (la) f

• Macedonian: урна (mk) (úrna) f, ќуп (mk) (ḱúp) m
• Norwegian: urne (no) m and f
• Russian: урна (ru) (úrna) f

a metal vessel for serving tea or coffee

• Russian: чайник (ru) (čájnik) m (for tea), кофейник (ru) (koféjnik) m (for coffee)

a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person

• Armenian: սափոր (hy) (sap’or)
• Czech: urna (cs) f
• French: urne (fr) f
• German: Urne (de) f
• Greek: τεφροδόχος (el) (tefrodóchos)
• Hungarian: urna (hu)
• Icelandic: duftker n, duftker (is) n

• Latin: urna (la) f
• Macedonian: урна (mk) (úrna) f
• Norwegian: urne (no) m and f
• Polish: urna (pl) f
• Russian: урна (ru) (úrna) f
• Serbo-Croatian: жара (sh) f, žara (sh) f
• Slovene: žara (sl) f
• Spanish: urna (es) f

Anagrams

• run

External links

• Urn on Wikipedia.Wikipedia