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Dür
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Appendix:Variations of "dur"
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
gmw-cfr Dir Moselle Franconian
Etymology
gmw-cfr :inh gmh:tür<id:door> door
From gmw-cfr goh *duri, northern variant of goh turi, from gmw-cfr gem-pro *durz, from gmw-cfr ine-pro *dʰwer-.
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /dyə̯/
gmw-cfr düür may be distinguished by tone
Noun
gmw-cfr noun f plural Dürre or Düre diminutive Dürche
gmw-cfr Ripuarian door
gmw-cfr 1969 w:de:Lotti Krekel Mir schenke der Ahl e paar Blömcher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlj6TEwqt10 Un klopp och öfters ens ’ne Ärme an ihr Dür, Datt se jar nix jitt, ich jläuv, dat kütt nit vür. And though some poor man will often knock on her door, That she won’t give anything, I don’t think it ever happens.
Usage notes
The original plural is Dürre. The form Düre is a variant formed on the model of German de Türen.
Descendants
hrx Deer
lb Dier