urbar

See also: Urbar

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German, from Middle Low German orbor, orbar (“income, benefit, advantage”), from Old Saxon ur- + beran. Compare the inherited Urbar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuːɐ̯baːɐ̯/

• Audio:

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Adjective

urbar (strong nominative masculine singular urbarer, not comparable)

1. (of land) cultivated, fit for cultivation; prepared for (agricultural or silvicultural) use; arable, cultivable

Usage notes

Principally used in the phrase urbar machen.

Derived terms

• Urbarmachung

Further reading

• “urbar” in Duden online