UR
UR,
Ur, or
ur can refer to several things:
*The City of
Ur*
Úr (letter) of the
Ogham alphabet
*
Ur (rune) ᚢ of the
runic alphabets
*
Royal Game of Ur*
Ur, the first known continent
*
Ur- is a
German prefix.
*
Ur language*
Urdu language (
ISO 639 alpha-2,
ur)
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Ur is the name of a minor
Gnostic deity.
*
Canton of Uri,
Switzerland*
Ur, a
commune of the
Pyrénées-Orientales département, in southwestern
France*
University of Regina (Canada)
*
Universidad Regiomontana (Mexico)
*
University of Richmond (USA)
*
University of Rochester (USA)
*Internet slang contraction of "your" or "you're" or "you are"
*
Ur was also a code-name of the Polish
Karabin przeciwpancerny wz.35 anti-tank rifle
*In
Terry Pratchett's
Discworld novel
Jingo,
Ur is a small nation whose inhabitants, according to one character, are "a byword for
bucolic stupidity."
*
Underground Resistance, techno US music label owned by Mike Banks
*
Ur (band) is a surf rock band