abur

Afar

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Abur (1).

Noun

abúr m (plural aburwá f or awrá f)

  1. bull, ox
Declension
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

Abur (2).

Noun

abúr m (plural abuuritté f)

  1. deserted house
Declension
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

References

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

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

abur m (plural aburi)

  1. steam, vapor

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1807. Probably borrowed from Basque agur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈβuɾ]

Interjection

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

References

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈabur]
  • Rhymes: -abur
  • Hyphenation: a‧bur

Noun

abur

  1. chaos

Indonesian

Etymology

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

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

Adjective

abur

  1. wasteful, extravagant, prodigal.
    Synonym: boros

Derived terms

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

abur

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦧꦸꦂ

Lun Bawang

abur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abur/

Noun

abur

  1. A swamp

Synonyms

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Adverb

abur

  1. however

Conjunction

abur

  1. but

References

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

Romanian

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.bur/

Noun

abur m (plural aburi)

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

Declension

Synonyms

See also

References

  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

Pronunciation

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

Interjection

abur

  1. Alternative form of agur

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.