bure

See also: Bure, burĕ, burė, and буре

English

Etymology

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Noun

bure (plural bures)

1. A traditional Fijian cottage with a steep thatched roof and wide windows.

Anagrams

• Brue, Rube, Uber, buer, ebru, erub, rube, uber, uber-, über-

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Afrikaans

Noun

bure

1. plural of buur

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Champenois

Noun

bure

1. (Auve) butter

References

• Tarbé, Prosper (1851) Recherches sur l'histoire du langage et des patois de Champagne‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Reims, page 109

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Danish

Noun

bure n

1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of bur

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French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin burra, nominative feminine singular of burrus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /byʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

bure f (plural bures)

1. frieze (cloth)
2. habit (monk's robe)

Further reading

• “bure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin bura.

Noun

bure f (plural buri)

1. beam of a plough

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.rɛ/

Adjective

bure

1. inflection of bury:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bûre/
• Hyphenation: bu‧re

Noun

bȕre n (Cyrillic spelling бу̏ре)

1. barrel

Declension

Declension of bure

	singular	plural
nominative	bure	burad
genitive	bureta	buradi
dative	buretu	buradi
accusative	bure	burad
vocative	bure	buradi
locative	buretu	buradi
instrumental	buretom	buradi

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Swahili

Adjective

bure (invariable)

1. free (obtainable without payment)

Adverb

bure

1. in vain; pointlessly; fruitlessly