buur

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch buur, from Middle Dutch buur, from Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“dweller, inhabitant”). Doublet of boer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /byr/ === Noun === buur (plural bure) neighbor ==== Related terms ==== buurman == Beja == === Etymology === Uncertain. Proposed borrowing from Arabic بُور (būr). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbuːr/ === Noun === búúr m earth == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch buur, from Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-West Germanic *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz (“dweller, inhabitant”). Doublet of boer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /byːr/ Hyphenation: buur Rhymes: -yr === Noun === buur m (plural buren, diminutive buurtje n) neighbour ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: buur Jersey Dutch: buer == Maay == === Noun === buur mountain == Middle Dutch == === Etymology 1 === From Old Dutch *būr, from Proto-West Germanic *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz. ==== Noun ==== buur m inhabitant (one who shares in rights and obligations as an inhabitant of a place) (rare) neighbour ===== Inflection ===== ===== Derived terms ===== gebuur ===== Descendants ===== Dutch: buurAfrikaans: buurJersey Dutch: buer === Etymology 2 === From Old Dutch būr, from Proto-West Germanic *būr, from Proto-Germanic *būraz. ==== Noun ==== buur n or m (rare) house, shed, building ===== Inflection ===== === Further reading === “buur (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 “buur (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “buur (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “buur (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II == Somali == === Etymology === Cognates include Jiiddu burti. === Noun === buur ? mountain === References ===