"buro" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /byˈrʊə̯/ Forms: buro's [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch bureau, from French bureau, from Middle French burel, from Old French burel. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|bureau}} Dutch bureau, {{der|af|fr|bureau}} French bureau, {{der|af|frm|burel}} Middle French burel, {{der|af|fro|burel}} Old French burel Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|buro's|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} buro (plural buro's), {{af-noun|buro's}} buro (plural buro's)
  1. desk
    Sense id: en-buro-af-noun-Sb5BetdA Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. office
    Sense id: en-buro-af-noun-XMP4KDi6 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "bureau"
      },
      "expansion": "French bureau",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "burel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French burel",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "burel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French burel",
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f2request": "1",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      ],
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "office",
          "office"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/byˈrʊə̯/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans nouns",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from French",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle French",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old French",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "West Frisian entries with incorrect language header",
    "West Frisian lemmas",
    "West Frisian neuter nouns",
    "West Frisian nouns",
    "West Frisian terms derived from French"
  ],
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      },
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        "2": "fr",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
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        "3": "burel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French burel",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "burel"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French burel",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch bureau, from French bureau, from Middle French burel, from Old French burel.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      },
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    }
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      ],
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        [
          "desk",
          "desk"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "office"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "office",
          "office"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/byˈrʊə̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buro"
}

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