bùrach
Gaelic (Scots)
/ˈpuːrəx/
noun
Definitions
- the act of dig
- a turn over or searching of the earth
- mess, guddle, confusion, disorder, shambles
- (obsolete) an exploit, military feat of valour
- (obsolete) a file of soldiers
- (obsolete) a swelling or tumour
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bhergh- (secure, hide, protect, take care).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bhergh-
Gloss
secure, hide, protect, take care
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bebury English
- buriable English
- buried English
- burier English
- buriest English
- burieth English
- bury English
- buryable English
- burying English
- rebury English
- unbury English
- underbury English
- *bhergh- Proto-Indo-European
- *berganą Proto-Germanic
- *burgijaną Proto-Germanic
- burien Middle English
- boorach Scots
- bury Scots
- beri Sranan Tongo