What does ur- mean?
Ur- means Forming words with the sense of “proto-, primitive, original”..
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/ʊə/ · prefix
Forming words with the sense of “proto-, primitive, original”..
Some stories reach deeper, into the most primal and profound truths. They mirror, in new and original ways, the Ur-myth, the act of creation itself.
Lebanon ultimately remains hostage to the regional ur-conflict over Palestine.
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Ur- means Forming words with the sense of “proto-, primitive, original”..
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Some stories reach deeper, into the most primal and profound truths. They mirror, in new and original ways, the Ur-myth, the act of creation itself.
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