Puur

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See also: puur and püür

Alemannic German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Puur m (plural Puure, diminutive Püürli)

  1. farmer
  2. peasant, boor
  3. (card games) Jack; specifically, the Jack of trumps in the game of jass