"Surmiran" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Surmiran [comparative], most Surmiran [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Romansch surmiran, from the region Surmeir in Albula Valley. The placename is interpreted to mean "above the wall," from sur (“above”) (a derivative of Latin supra (“above”)) + meir (“wall”) (from Latin murus). There is no corresponding Swiss German name, which instead uses Mittelbünden. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rm|surmiran}} Romansch surmiran, {{m|rm|Surmeir}} Surmeir, {{m|rm|sur|t=above}} sur (“above”), {{der|en|la|supra|t=above}} Latin supra (“above”), {{m|rm|meir|t=wall}} meir (“wall”), {{cog|la|murus}} Latin murus, {{m|gsw|Mittelbünden}} Mittelbünden Head templates: {{en-adj}} Surmiran (comparative more Surmiran, superlative most Surmiran)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or from the region of Surmeir in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Surmiran-en-adj-uw1N5HUn

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Romansch surmiran, from the region Surmeir in Albula Valley. The placename is interpreted to mean "above the wall," from sur (“above”) (a derivative of Latin supra (“above”)) + meir (“wall”) (from Latin murus). There is no corresponding Swiss German name, which instead uses Mittelbünden. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rm|surmiran}} Romansch surmiran, {{m|rm|Surmeir}} Surmeir, {{m|rm|sur|t=above}} sur (“above”), {{der|en|la|supra|t=above}} Latin supra (“above”), {{m|rm|meir|t=wall}} meir (“wall”), {{cog|la|murus}} Latin murus, {{m|gsw|Mittelbünden}} Mittelbünden Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Surmiran
  1. A dialect of the Romansch language, spoken in the canton of Grisons, especially in the region of Surmeir, Switzerland. Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Surmiran-en-name-GxlUJBiq Disambiguation of Demonyms: 16 72 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 77 13

Noun

Forms: Surmirans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Romansch surmiran, from the region Surmeir in Albula Valley. The placename is interpreted to mean "above the wall," from sur (“above”) (a derivative of Latin supra (“above”)) + meir (“wall”) (from Latin murus). There is no corresponding Swiss German name, which instead uses Mittelbünden. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rm|surmiran}} Romansch surmiran, {{m|rm|Surmeir}} Surmeir, {{m|rm|sur|t=above}} sur (“above”), {{der|en|la|supra|t=above}} Latin supra (“above”), {{m|rm|meir|t=wall}} meir (“wall”), {{cog|la|murus}} Latin murus, {{m|gsw|Mittelbünden}} Mittelbünden Head templates: {{en-noun}} Surmiran (plural Surmirans)
  1. Someone from the region of Surmeir in Switzerland.
    Sense id: en-Surmiran-en-noun-I4Yu-Zm4

Inflected forms

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