burian
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Danh từ
nounPlural noun:
buriansburienberien
- 1.
(Scotland)(Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A tomb; sepulchre.
- 2.
(Scotland)(Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A burial mound.
- 3.
(Scotland)(Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A camp; hill-fort.
Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English bürȝen, from Old English byrġen, burġen (burying-place, grave, sepulchre, tomb, burial), from *burginnju, from Proto-Germanic *burginjō (burial), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (to shelter, protect, save, preserve). Related to beorg (modern barrow) and byrġan. More at bury.