бура
Bashkir

Etymology
Compare to Karakhanid [script needed] (buğra-, “to split, cleave”);[1] Chuvash пура (pura, “framework of a log house; grain barn”), Tatar бура (bura, “framework of a log house”), Kazakh бора (bora, “grain barn”).
Perhaps a borrowing from an Oghur source, compare the Chuvash entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [boˈɾɑ]
- Hyphenation: бу‧ра
Noun
бура • (bura)
- framework / carcass of log house (consisting of several tiers of hewn logs placed one on top of another in a rectangular set)
- Бураны күтәреп, башын япҡас, бүрәнә ярыҡтарына мүк тултыралар.
- Buranı kütərep, başın yapqas, bürənə yarıqtarına mük tultıralar.
- After the carcass of log house is completed (up to its intended height) and roofed, the slits between logs are filled with moss.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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absolute | бура (bura) | буралар (buralar) |
definite genitive | бураның (buranıñ) | бураларҙың (buralarźıñ) |
dative | бураға (burağa) | бураларға (buralarğa) |
definite accusative | бураны (buranı) | бураларҙы (buralarźı) |
locative | бурала (burala) | бураларҙа (buralarźa) |
ablative | буранан (buranan) | бураларҙан (buralarźan) |
References
- Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 120
Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *buřa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbura]
Audio (file)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | бу́ра búra |
бу́ры búry |
genitive | бу́ры búry |
бур bur |
dative | бу́ры búry |
бу́рам búram |
accusative | бу́ру búru |
бу́ры búry |
instrumental | бу́рай, бу́раю búraj, búraju |
бу́рамі búrami |
locative | бу́ры búry |
бу́рах búrax |
count form | — | бу́ры1 búry1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “бура” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buřa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbuɾa]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: бу‧ра
- Rhymes: -uɾa
Noun
бура • (bura) f (plural бури, relational adjective бурен)
- (meteorology) bora, gale (wind)
- (meteorology) storm, tempest
- (figuratively) an event that causes much stir, passion and changes
Declension
References
- “бура” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bʊˈra]
Noun
бура́ • (burá) f inan (genitive буры́, uncountable)
- borax
- Александр Солженицын, Матренин двор 1968:
Declension
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈburə]
Noun
бу́ра • (búra) m anim or m inan
- inflection of бур (bur):
- genitive singular
- animate accusative singular
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buřa, akin to Bulgarian and Russian буря (burja), Slovene burja, Slovak búrka and búrať (“to crush”). Non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse byrr (“fair wing”), Latin furo (“I rage, rave”), Sanskrit भुरति (bhurati, “stir, palpitate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bûra/
- Hyphenation: бу‧ра