Buur

See also: buur

German Low German

Alternative forms

  • Buer (in some other dialects, including Low Prussian)
  • bur, Bur (in some other dialects)
  • Buu'r, Buuer
  • bour, Bour, Bouer
  • biur, Biur
  • Biuer

Noun

Buur m (pl Bure or Buren or Buurs)

  1. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) farmer
  2. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian, largely historical) peasant
  3. (in many dialects) jack (cards)

Derived terms

  • Buurkarpe m
  • Buurmargell f
  • buuren, buure
  • see also the terms derived from Buer

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːɾ

Proper noun

Buur (definite Bura, dative Buurn)

  1. (indefinite) a locality just south of Schélet in northern Sweden
  2. (definite) a river south of Schélet in northern Sweden

Derived terms

  • Burbo
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