bur
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
bur
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle English burre, from a North Germanic language, such as Danish burre (“bur, burdock”). See also burr. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
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PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
- (US) IPA(key): /bɝ/
- (UK) IPA(key): /bɜː(ɹ)/
Audio (southern England) File:LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bur.wav (file)
NounEdit
bur (plural burs)
- A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants.
- Any of several plants having such husks.
- A rotary cutting implement having a selection of variously shaped heads.
- Alternative form of burr (“small piece of material”).
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
AnagramsEdit
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur n (singular definite buret, plural indefinite bure)
InflectionEdit
IcelandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse burr, from Proto-Germanic *buriz. Cognate with Old English byre (“descendant, son”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur m (genitive singular burs, nominative plural burir)
DeclensionEdit
The accusative plural buru also exists, but is only used in the phrase eiga börn og buru.
Derived termsEdit
Istro-RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dw-enos, from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to show favor, revere”).
AdjectiveEdit
bur m (feminine burĕ, neuter buro)
JavaneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Dutch boor (“drill”).
NounEdit
bur
LatvianEdit
VerbEdit
bur
- 2nd person singular present indicative form of burt
- 3rd person singular present indicative form of burt
- 3rd person plural present indicative form of burt
- 2nd person singular imperative form of burt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of burt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of burt
MaayEdit
NounEdit
bur
MalteseEdit
Root |
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b-w-r |
1 term |
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur m (plural bwar, diminutive bura)
Middle EnglishEdit
NounEdit
bur
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of bour
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur n (definite singular buret, indefinite plural bur, definite plural bura or burene)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
“bur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
bur n (definite singular buret, indefinite plural bur, definite plural bura)
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
bur
ReferencesEdit
“bur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *būraz. Cognate with Old Saxon būr, Old High German būr (German Bauer (“birdcage”)), Old Norse búr (Swedish bur).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
būr m
DescendantsEdit
Old FrisianEdit
NounEdit
būr m
InflectionEdit
Old High GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *būraz, whence also Old English būr, Old Norse búr.
NounEdit
būr m
DeclensionEdit
case | singular | plural |
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nominative | būr | būra |
accusative | būr | būra |
genitive | būres | būro |
dative | būre | būrum |
instrumental | būru | — |
DescendantsEdit
Old NorseEdit
NounEdit
bur
Old SaxonEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Germanic *būraz, whence also Old English būr, Old Norse búr.
NounEdit
būr m
DescendantsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Same as the masculine noun.
NounEdit
būr n
Old SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse búr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz.
NounEdit
bur m
DeclensionEdit
DescendantsEdit
- Swedish: bur
PolishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur f
PortugueseEdit
NounEdit
bur m or f by sense (plural bures)
- Archaic form of bóer.
RomagnolEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin *burius, compare Italian buio.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur m
- darkness (lack of light)
- December 2007, Nevio Spadoni, Guido Bianchi, Urazion in la Ludla, il Papiro, page 9:
- Te, che t’vid / la luš int e’ mi bur, […]
- You, who sees / the light in my darkness, […]
- Te, che t’vid / la luš int e’ mi bur, […]
- December 2007, Nevio Spadoni, Guido Bianchi, Urazion in la Ludla, il Papiro, page 9:
SumerianEdit
RomanizationEdit
bur
- Romanization of 𒁓 (bur)
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Swedish būr, from Old Norse búr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
bur c
DeclensionEdit
Declension of bur | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | bur | buren | burar | burarna |
Genitive | burs | burens | burars | burarnas |
Related termsEdit
VepsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Russian бу́рый (búryj).
AdjectiveEdit
bur
InflectionEdit
Inflection of bur (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
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nominative sing. | bur | ||
genitive sing. | buran | ||
partitive sing. | burad | ||
partitive plur. | burid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | bur | burad | |
accusative | buran | burad | |
genitive | buran | buriden | |
partitive | burad | burid | |
essive-instructive | buran | burin | |
translative | buraks | burikš | |
inessive | buras | buriš | |
elative | buraspäi | burišpäi | |
illative | buraha | burihe | |
adessive | bural | buril | |
ablative | buralpäi | burilpäi | |
allative | burale | burile | |
abessive | burata | burita | |
comitative | buranke | buridenke | |
prolative | buradme | buridme | |
approximative I | buranno | buridenno | |
approximative II | burannoks | buridennoks | |
egressive | burannopäi | buridennopäi | |
terminative I | burahasai | burihesai | |
terminative II | buralesai | burilesai | |
terminative III | burassai | — | |
additive I | burahapäi | burihepäi | |
additive II | buralepäi | burilepäi |
NounEdit
bur
InflectionEdit
Inflection of bur (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
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nominative sing. | bur | ||
genitive sing. | buran | ||
partitive sing. | burad | ||
partitive plur. | burid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | bur | burad | |
accusative | buran | burad | |
genitive | buran | buriden | |
partitive | burad | burid | |
essive-instructive | buran | burin | |
translative | buraks | burikš | |
inessive | buras | buriš | |
elative | buraspäi | burišpäi | |
illative | buraha | burihe | |
adessive | bural | buril | |
ablative | buralpäi | burilpäi | |
allative | burale | burile | |
abessive | burata | burita | |
comitative | buranke | buridenke | |
prolative | buradme | buridme | |
approximative I | buranno | buridenno | |
approximative II | burannoks | buridennoks | |
egressive | burannopäi | buridennopäi | |
terminative I | burahasai | burihesai | |
terminative II | buralesai | burilesai | |
terminative III | burassai | — | |
additive I | burahapäi | burihepäi | |
additive II | buralepäi | burilepäi |
ReferencesEdit
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “бурый”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
WelshEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /bɨːr/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /biːr/
AdjectiveEdit
bur
- Soft mutation of pur.
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
pur | bur | mhur | phur |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
WestrobothnianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse búr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz.
NounEdit
bur n
Derived termsEdit
ZaghawaEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
bur
NounEdit
bur
- one's own child
- Bur egi ― My child
- the child of a woman's co-wife
- (by extension) the child of one's brothers or cousins
ReferencesEdit
- Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad