Urner

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Urner.

Proper noun

Urner (plural Urners)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Urner is the 122314th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 141 individuals. Urner is most common among White (87.23%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʊʁnɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊʁnɐ
  • Hyphenation: Ur‧ner

Etymology 1

From Uri +‎ -n- +‎ -er.

Noun

Urner m (strong, genitive Urners, plural Urner, feminine Urnerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Uri, a canton of Switzerland.
Declension
Declension of Urner [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Urner die Urner
genitive eines des Urners der Urner
dative einem dem Urner den Urnern
accusative einen den Urner die Urner

Etymology 2

From Uri +‎ -n- +‎ -er.

Adjective

Urner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Uri
    Synonym: urnerisch
Usage notes
  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.

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