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Surmiran

Speech parts

1. Surmiran - Noun

2. Surmiran - Adjective

3. Surmiran - Proper noun

Meaning

Surmiran

A dialect of the Romansch language, spoken in the canton of Grisons, especially in the region of Surmeir, Switzerland.

Surmiran (comparative more Surmiran, superlative most Surmiran)

Of, pertaining to, or from the region of Surmeir in Switzerland

Surmiran (plural Surmirans)

Someone from the region of Surmeir in Switzerland.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The Romansh language area can be described best as consisting of two widely divergent varieties, Sursilvan in the west and the dialects of the Engadine in the east, with Sutsilvan and Surmiran forming a transition zone between them. Source: Internet

Sutsilvan and Surmiran are sometimes grouped together as Central Romansh (rm. Source: Internet

The numbers on the bills were printed in Surmiran, a minor intermediate dialect. Source: Internet

The Surmiran region began developing its own variety in the early 18th century, with a catechism being published in 1703, though either the Catholic variety of Sursilvan or Putèr was more commonly used there until the 20th century. Source: Internet

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