buur
See also: Buur
AfrikaansEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Dutch buur, from Middle Dutch buur, from Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“dweller, inhabitant”). Doublet of boer.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
buur (plural bure)
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DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Dutch buur, from Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“dweller, inhabitant”). Doublet of boer.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
buur m (plural buren, diminutive buurtje n)
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DescendantsEdit
- Afrikaans: buur
MaayEdit
NounEdit
buur
Middle DutchEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz.
NounEdit
buur m
- inhabitant (one who shares in rights and obligations as an inhabitant of a place)
- (rare) neighbour
InflectionEdit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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DescendantsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From Old Dutch būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz.
NounEdit
buur n or m
InflectionEdit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further readingEdit
- “buur (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “buur (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “buur (I)”, in Middelniederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “buur (II)”, in Middelniederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
SomaliEdit
NounEdit
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