Chur

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /kuːɹ/ === Proper noun === Chur A town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Ruch, Urch == Alemannic German == === Alternative forms === Khur, Khûr === Etymology === From Romansh Cuira, Cuoira, Cuera, Coira, Cuoira, from a Celtic language cŭria ("tribe, kin"), from earlier *korjā, *korā, which is attested in many place names. The often cited derivation from Latin cūria (“senate”) is widely discredited as the first vowel in the Romansh name cannot be inherited from the long Latin ū. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkʰuːr] (Chur) IPA(key): [ˈxuːr] (most of Switzerland) === Proper noun === Chur n Chur (a town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland) ==== Descendants ==== → German: Chur → English: Chur === References === == German == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Alemannic German Chur. ==== Proper noun ==== Chur n (proper noun, genitive Churs or (optionally with an article) Chur) Chur (a town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== Chur f (genitive Chur, plural Churen) archaic spelling of Kur ===== Declension =====