szur

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See also: szúr and szűr

Kashubian

Szur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃur/
  • Rhymes: -ur
  • Syllabification: szur

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščurъ.

Noun

szur m animal

  1. rat (rodent of the genus Rattus)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English sure.

Particle

szur

  1. (United States) sure, yes
    Synonym: (Canada, United States, New Zealand) ja

Further reading

  • Stanislow Frymark (2020) “szur”, in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand; Lexical Interferences in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand (in English and Kashubian), Zómk Zôbòrsczi, →ISBN
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “szczur”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • szur”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • Audio 1:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ur
  • Syllabification: szur

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

szur

  1. (colloquial) indicates the sound of rubbing or scuffling against something

Etymology 2

Clipping of osoba szurnięta, from szurnąć.

Noun

szur m pers

  1. (slang, derogatory) kook, nut job, whackjob (person who is a proponent of conspiracy theories, denialism, non-scientific views, often holding extreme political views)
Declension

Noun

szur m inan

  1. (organic chemistry) amphetamine
    Synonyms: (colloquial) amfa, amfetamina, (colloquial) biel, (colloquial) szuwaks
Declension
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Etymology 3

See szczur.

Noun

szur m animal

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, Kuyavia, Bydgoszcz, Gniewkowo) Alternative form of szczur

Further reading

  • szur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • szur in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “szur”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 277
  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “szur”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 309

Sumerian

Romanization

szur

  1. Romanization of 𒋩 (šur)