xura

See also: xurä

Asturian

Verb

xura

1. inflection of xurar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Alternative forms

• jura (reintegrationist)

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese jura (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Back-formation from xurar. Cognate with Portuguese jura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃuɾɐ]

Noun

xura f (plural xuras)

1. oath

   Synonym: xuramento

2. promise

   Synonym: promesa

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “jura”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “jura”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xura”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “xura”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xura”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

xura

1. inflection of xurar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative