abur

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word abur. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word abur, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say abur in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word abur you have here. The definition of the word abur will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofabur, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈbur/
  • 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

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

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/
  • Audio:(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

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) or cognate to it as a substrate word; less likely from Latin albulus or an alteration of vapor.

Pronunciation

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/
  • Rhymes: -uɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧bur

Interjection

abur

  1. Alternative form of agur

Further reading