"burian" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: burians [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bürȝen, from Old English byrġen, burġen (“burying-place, grave, sepulchre, tomb, burial”), from Proto-West Germanic *burginnju, from Proto-Germanic *burginjō (“burial”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to shelter, protect, save, preserve”). Related to Old English beorg (modern English barrow) and Old English byrġan (“to raise a mound, hide, bury, inter”). More at bury. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|burȝen|bürȝen}} Middle English bürȝen, {{inh|en|ang|byrġen}} Old English byrġen, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*burginnju}} Proto-West Germanic *burginnju, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*burginjō||burial}} Proto-Germanic *burginjō (“burial”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰergʰ-|t=to shelter, protect, save, preserve}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to shelter, protect, save, preserve”), {{cog|ang|beorg}} Old English beorg, {{cog|en|barrow}} English barrow, {{cog|ang|byrġan|t=to raise a mound, hide, bury, inter}} Old English byrġan (“to raise a mound, hide, bury, inter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} burian (plural burians)
  1. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A tomb; sepulchre. Tags: Scotland Categories (topical): Burial
    Sense id: en-burian-en-noun-SbGpib11 Disambiguation of Burial: 66 30 3 Categories (other): Scottish English
  2. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A burial mound. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-burian-en-noun-8dj~76pF Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 62 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 61 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 61 20
  3. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A camp; hill-fort. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-burian-en-noun-TGVIG0b6 Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: burien, berien

Inflected forms

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