Sur
Sur, SUR or El Sur may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]Films
[edit]- Sur (film), a 1988 Argentine film directed by Fernando Solanas
- Sur, a 1970 Mexican film directed by Gabriel Retes
- El Sur (film) 1983 film by Víctor Erice, based on the novella by Adelaida García Morales
- Los Cuentos de Borges: El Sur (film) 1992 film by Carlos Saura
- Sur – The Melody of Life, a 2002 Indian film directed by Tanuja Chandra
Literature
[edit]- "Sur" (short story), a short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
- "El Sur" (story) ("The South"), a short story by Jorge Luis Borges
- El Sur, a novella by Adelaida García Morales, basis of the film El Sur
Music
[edit]- "Sur" (song), a tango song composed by Homero Manzi and Aníbal Troilo
- Sur, a 1987 album by Uruguayan singer Jaime Roos
- Sur, a chapter in Sindhi music and poetry
- Svara (स्वर) or sur, the seven notes of the Indian musical scale
Periodicals
[edit]- Sur (magazine), former literary journal published in Buenos Aires, backed by Victoria Ocampo
- El Sur (newspaper), a Chilean newspaper
Television
[edit]Places
[edit]- Shur (Bible) or Sur, a wilderness from the Book of Exodus
- Sur (river), a river in Bavaria, Germany
- Súr, a village in Hungary
- Sur, Diyarbakır, a district and municipality of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey
- Sur, Iran (disambiguation)
- Sur, Oman, a town in Oman
- Sur, Switzerland, a village
- Sur State, a princely state of India merged with Idar State in 1821
- Tyre, Lebanon (Arabic: Ṣūr; Phoenician: Ṣur; Turkish: Sur), a city in Lebanon
People
[edit]- Sur (Pashtun tribe), a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India
- Sur (poet), a 16th-century blind Bhakti saint, poet and musician
- Súr (chieftain), a 10th-century Hungarian general
Science and technology
[edit]- Seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR), a statistical technique for analysing multivariate data
- Sulfonylurea receptor (SUR), the molecular target of sulfonylurea antidiabetic drugs
Transport
[edit]- Summer Beaver Airport (IATA airport code: SUR), southwest of the First Nations community of Nibinamik, Ontario, Canada
- Surbiton railway station (National Rail station code SUR), London, England
- SS Sur, a Panamanian coaster in service 1955–65
- Solapur railway station in Maharashtra, India
Other uses
[edit]- Sur language, a minor Plateau language of Nigeria
- Soviet ruble (ISO 4217 code: SUR), the currency of the Soviet Union
- Sur offering, a burnt offering in Tibetan Buddhism
- Sur SC, a sports club based in Sur, Oman
- Sydney University Regiment, a regiment of the Australian Army
See also
[edit]- Big Sur (disambiguation)
- El Sur Ranch, California, US
- South (disambiguation)
- Suriname, a country
- Surr, a game played in India
- All pages with titles beginning with Sur
- All pages with titles containing Sur