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Noun [English]

Forms: burians [plural], burien [alternative], berien [alternative]
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
    Sense id: en-burian-en-noun-SbGpib11 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 2 entries, Pages with entries, Burial Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 61 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 52 19 1 2 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 55 18 1 1 8 Disambiguation of Burial: 0 100 0
  3. (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A camp; hill-fort. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-burian-en-noun-TGVIG0b6 Categories (other): Scottish English

Noun [Slovak]

IPA: [ˈburi̯an]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *burьjanъ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sk|sla-pro|*burьjanъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *burьjanъ, {{inh+|sk|sla-pro|*burьjanъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *burьjanъ Head templates: {{sk-noun|m-in}} burian m inan
  1. (dialectal) weed (unwanted plant) Tags: dialectal, inanimate, masculine
    Sense id: en-burian-sk-noun-ZjkTEuHF Categories (other): Plants Disambiguation of Plants: 69 15 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Slovak]

IPA: [ˈburi̯an]
Head templates: {{sk-noun|m-in}} burian m inan
  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of buriak; a variety of red potato Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal, inanimate, masculine Alternative form of: buriak (extra: a variety of red potato)
    Sense id: en-burian-sk-noun-PsB~sbON
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Slovak]

IPA: [ˈburi̯an]
Head templates: {{sk-noun|m-in}} burian m inan
  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of burián; largest bell in a tower Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal, inanimate, masculine Alternative form of: burián (extra: largest bell in a tower)
    Sense id: en-burian-sk-noun-CKsroLpK Categories (other): Slovak entries with incorrect language header, Nightshades Disambiguation of Slovak entries with incorrect language header: 15 18 67 Disambiguation of Nightshades: 17 19 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "buriak",
          "buriak#Slovak"
        ],
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ],
        [
          "potato",
          "potato"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) Alternative form of buriak; a variety of red potato"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈburi̯an]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burian"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Slovak entries with incorrect language header",
    "Slovak inanimate nouns",
    "Slovak lemmas",
    "Slovak masculine nouns",
    "Slovak nouns",
    "Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "sk:Nightshades",
    "sk:Plants"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in"
      },
      "expansion": "burian m inan",
      "name": "sk-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Slovak",
  "lang_code": "sk",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "largest bell in a tower",
          "word": "burián"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Slovak dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of burián; largest bell in a tower"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "burián",
          "burián#Slovak"
        ],
        [
          "bell",
          "bell"
        ],
        [
          "tower",
          "tower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) Alternative form of burián; largest bell in a tower"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈburi̯an]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burian"
}

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