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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Urner.
Proper noun
Urner (plural Urners)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Urner is the 122314th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 141 individuals. Urner is most common among White (87.23%) individuals.
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German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Uri + -n- + -er.
Noun
Urner m (strong, genitive Urners, plural Urner, feminine Urnerin)
- a native or inhabitant of Uri, a canton of Switzerland.
Declension
Etymology 2
From Uri + -n- + -er.
Adjective
Urner (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Uri
- Synonym: urnerisch
Usage notes
- Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.
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