bursar
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Medieval Latin bursārius, from bursa (“purse”) (English purse).
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɝsɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɜːsə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)sə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: bur‧sar
Noun
editbursar (plural bursars)
- The treasurer of a university, college or school.
- (Scotland, education) A student funded by a bursary.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
edittreasurer — see treasurer
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