Dictionary Definition
Sur n : a port in southern Lebanon on the
Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for
silks [syn: Tyre]
User Contributed Dictionary
Esperanto
Etymology
sur.Preposition
French
Etymology
From super.Pronunciation
- /syr/
Homophones
Preposition
Synonyms
- sense above au-dessus de
Adjective
See also
Norwegian
Adjective
Old English
Etymology
From , whence also Old High German sur, Old Norse súrr and Icelandic súr.Adjective
Old High German
Etymology
From , whence also Old English sur, Old Norse súrr.Adjective
Rohingya
Etymology
Noun
Romanian
Adjective
Inflection
Spanish
Etymology
sud.Noun
Antonyms
Related terms
Swedish
Pronunciation
Turkish
Noun
- city wall
Extensive Definition
Sur may refer to
- Sur, Lebanon a.k.a, Tyre
- Sur (magazine), former literary journal published in Buenos Aires, backed by Victoria Ocampo
- Sur (tango), well known tango song composed by Homero Manzi and Aníbal Troilo
- Sur (mexican movie) (1969), Mexican movie directed by Gabriel Retes
- Sur-The Melody of Life (2002), Indian movie directed by Tanuja Chandra
- Sur, Oman, the easternmost major town in Oman
- Sur, Fujairah, a settlement in Fujairah
- Sur is Spanish for South, and is commonly found in place names like:
- A Sur offering in Tibetan Buddhism is a burnt offering made to dispel obstacles and to help beings in the bardo state.
- Sur, Switzerland, is a village in the canton of Grisons
- Súr, a village in Hungary
- Musical notes in Indian music, see swara
- Sur Dynasty, Afghan family which ruled northern India between 1540 and 1555/56
- A French prefix meaning over or on''.
SUR may refer to:
- The Republic of Suriname
- Rouble, the currency of the Soviet Union
- Seemingly unrelated regression, the statistical technique to analyse multivariate data
- Sulfonylurea receptor, the molecular target of sulfonylurea antidiabetic drugs
- Summer Beaver Airport, the IATA airport code
sur in German: SUR
sur in Spanish: Sur (desambiguación)
sur in Esperanto: SUR
sur in French: SUR
sur in Italian: SUR
sur in Japanese: スール
sur in Polish: Sur
sur in Portuguese: Sul
(desambiguação)