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Uri
Uri
English
Proper noun
Uri
- A canton of Switzerland.
Synonyms
- canton of Uri
Translations
See also
Etymology 2
Hebrew "light"
Proper noun
Uri
- A male given name of biblical origin; quite rare.
uri
uri
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *uenH- 'to love, desire, request'. Cognate to Sanskrit वनस् (vánas, “request, preference, bias”)[1], Old High German wunskan 'to wish'.
Noun
uri f
References
- ↑ Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997, p. 51