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See also: Appendix:Variations of "uri"
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Medieval Latin Uronia, possibly from Latin ora (“edge, brim”), or from the pre-Roman substrate hydronym *wer (“water”) + the Latin suffix -n-.[1] More at Uri.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Uri
- A canton of Switzerland.
- Synonym: canton of Uri
- A city in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Translations[edit]
canton of Switzerland
See also[edit]
- (cantons of Switzerland) Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Outer Rhodes, Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zurich (Category: en:Cantons of Switzerland)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Hebrew אוּרִי (úri, “light”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Uri
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
References[edit]
- ^ Albert Hug, Viktor Weibel: Urner Namenbuch. Die Orts- und Flurnamen des Kantons Uri, Altdorf 1990, Band 3, Seite 768 ff.
Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- UR (canton; ISO 3166-2:CH)
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Uri n (proper noun, genitive Uris or (optionally with an article) Uri)
- Uri (a canton of Switzerland)
- Synonym: Kanton Zug
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- (cantons of Switzerland) Schweizer Kantone; Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Tessin, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Wallis, Zug, Zürich (Category: de:Cantons of Switzerland)
Further reading[edit]
- “Uri” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Uri” in Duden online
- “Uri” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Italian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Uri ?
- Uri (a canton of Switzerland)
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- en:Cantons of Switzerland
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- English male given names from Hebrew
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