different between bursar vs sizar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin burs?rius, from bursa (“purse”) (English purse).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??(?)s?(?)

Noun

bursar (plural bursars)

1. The treasurer of a university, college or school.
2. (Scotland, education) A student funded by a bursary.

Derived terms

• bursary

Related terms

• bursa
• purse
• reimburse

English

Alternative forms

• sizer

Etymology

An alteration of sizer, from size (“fixed portion”) + -er.

Noun

sizar (plural sizars)

1. (Britain) An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Cambridge who receives an allowance for his college expenses or tuition, sometimes in return for doing a defined job.

See also

• sizar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• bursar
• scholarship

References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English seize and French saisir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si?zar/

Verb

sizar (present tense sizas, past tense sizis, future tense sizos, imperative sizez, conditional sizus)

1. (transitive) to seize, gripe, catch or lay hold of
2. (transitive) to distrain (property)
3. (transitive, figuratively) to take, grasp quickly, apprehend (arrest)

Inflection

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sesar, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *swés?.

Noun

sizar

1. sister

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “??????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika