murja

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Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

From Middle Low German mûre, from Old Saxon mūra, from Proto-West Germanic *mūrā, from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation

Noun

murja f (diminutive muŕka)

  1. wall (structure built for defense surrounding an area)

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References

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “muŕa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “murja”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag