burg
burg · burgs
A city or townA city or town.
UK/bɜːɡ/US/bɝɡ/
» It's a small burg.
Значение
значений: 3(Канада, США)A city or town.
colloquial American term for a town
A city or town.
(Канада, США, Virginia, West, сленг)Martinsburg, West Virginia.
(историческое)A fortified town in medieval Europe.
Примеры
предложений: 1It's a small burg.
Переводы
языков: 4Происхождение
The historical sense is from Late Latin burgus, from Frankish *burg, from Proto-Germanic *The historical sense is from Late Latin burgus, from Frankish *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“borough, fortification”). Doublet of borough, Brough, burgh, burh, and bury. Also compare burgess.
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