pür

See also: pur, Pur, puer, Puer, Pǔ'ěr, pǔ'ěr, PUR, pur-, and Pu'er

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

pour, pur
Puur

Etymology

From Middle High German būre, gibūre, from Old High German gibūro, from būr (“peasant”). Cognate with German Bauer, Dutch buur, English bower.

Noun

pür m

(Formazza) farmer

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Romansch

Alternative forms

pur (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran)

Etymology

From Latin pūrus.

Adjective

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pür m (feminine singular püra, masculine plural pürs, feminine plural püras)

(Puter, Vallader) pure

Synonyms

(Sutsilvan) spir

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *bür.

Noun

pür

(dialect) Needle-like thin leaves of pine, juniper, spruce trees.

References

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “pür¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3914

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish پر (pür, “full; abundant; numerous; frequent”), from Persian (por).

Adjective

pür (archaic)

full
Synonym: dolu

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 439
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “pür1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN