búr
See also: bur, Bur, buř, bür, bůr, and bur-
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbuːr]
Noun
búr m inan
- Alternative form of bůr
Declension
Declension of búr
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | búr | búry |
| genitive | búra | búrů |
| dative | búru | búrům |
| accusative | búra | búry |
| vocative | búre | búry |
| locative | búru | búrech |
| instrumental | búrem | búry |
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbuːr]
- Rhymes: -uːr
Adjective
búr (not comparable)
- Boer
Noun
búr (plural búrok)
- Boer
- (vulgar) male homosexual
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | búr | búrok |
| accusative | búrt | búrokat |
| dative | búrnak | búroknak |
| instrumental | búrral | búrokkal |
| causal-final | búrért | búrokért |
| translative | búrrá | búrokká |
| terminative | búrig | búrokig |
| essive-formal | búrként | búrokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | búrban | búrokban |
| superessive | búron | búrokon |
| adessive | búrnál | búroknál |
| illative | búrba | búrokba |
| sublative | búrra | búrokra |
| allative | búrhoz | búrokhoz |
| elative | búrból | búrokból |
| delative | búrról | búrokról |
| ablative | búrtól | búroktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | búré | búroké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | búréi | búrokéi |
| Possessive forms of búr | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | búrom | búrjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | búrod | búrjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | búrja | búrjai |
| 1st person plural | búrunk | búrjaink |
| 2nd person plural | búrotok | búrjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | búrjuk | búrjaik |
Further reading
- búr in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- búr in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse búr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“cabin, hut”), cognate with English bower and German Bauer (“birdcage”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puːr/
- Rhymes: -uːr
Noun
búr n (genitive singular búrs, nominative plural búr)
- cage
- larder
- storage room
Declension
declension of búr
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | búr | búrið | búr | búrin |
| accusative | búr | búrið | búr | búrin |
| dative | búri | búrinu | búrum | búrunum |
| genitive | búrs | búrsins | búra | búranna |
Derived terms
- fuglabúr
- kvennabúr
- matarbúr
- vopnabúr
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “Būra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Anagrams
- brú