gur
See also: gür, Gür, and GUR
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *gura, from o-grade of Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥H- (“mountain”), from *gʷerH-. Compare Lithuanian gùras (“promontory”), Serbo-Croatian gòra, Ancient Greek δεῖρος (deîros)).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡuɾ]
- IPA(key): [ɡuɹ] (Gheg)
Noun
gur m (indefinite plural gurë, definite singular guri, definite plural gurë)
- stone, rock
- boulder
- (medicine) calculus
- precious stone, gem
- pith of some fruits
Declension
Declension of gur
| indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) | definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | ||
| nominative (emërore) | (një) gur | (disa) gurë | guri | gurët | |
| accusative (kallëzore) | (një) gur | (disa) gurë | gurin | gurët | |
| genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) | (një) guri | (disa) gurëve | gurit | gurëvet | |
| dative (dhanore) | (një) guri | (disa) gurëve | gurit | gurëvet | |
| ablative (rrjedhore) (prej) | (një) guri | (disa) gurësh | gurit | gurëvet | |
Synonyms
- shkëmb
- rubin
- çmërs
- asbest
- amiant
Derived terms
- guracak
- guraçok
- gurajë
- guralec
- guramel
- gurç
- gurëcohet
- gurëhedhës
- gurës
- gurëzoj
- gurgacë
- gurgdhendës
- guriçkë
- gurinë
- gurishtë
- gurishtor
- gurje
- gurkali
- gurlatues
- gurohet
- guror
- guros
- gurpunues
- gurrë
- gurrëz
- gurshkrepës
- gurskalitës
- gurtë
- gurth
- gurthërrmues
- gurthyes
- gurzjarr
- nguros
- ngurtë
- ngurtësoj
Further reading
- noun gur (def./sg. guri; indef./pl. gurë; def./pl. gurët) • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)
References
- Orel, Vladimir (1998), “gur”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 127
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kür [1].
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
gur (comparative daha gur, superlative ən gur)
- heavy, intense (of great force, power, or intensity)
- gur yağış ― heavy rain
- bright (of light)
- gur işıq ― bright light
- loud (of voice)
- gur səs ― loud voice
- noisy
- gur küçələr ― noisy streets
- gur bazar ― noisy bazars
- dense, thick (of hair)
- gur saçlar ― thick hair
- gur yal ― thick mane
- seething, rough, bubbling (of water)
- lively, busy, full of life
- gur alver ― lively bargaining; lively trade
Adverb
gur
- strongly, strong, hard, heavily
- ocaqgur yanır ― the fire burns strong [in the hearth]
- yağışgur yağır ― it is raining heavily
- Synonym: bərk
Derived terms
- gurluq
References
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Nauka, page 106
Further reading
- “gur” in Obastan.com.
Bissa
Noun
gur
- egg
Burushaski
Noun
gur
- wheat
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of gur – see 啹 (“to be not discontented; to accept; etc.”). (This character, gur, is a variant form of 啹.) |
Irish
Etymology
go + -r
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʊɾˠ/, /ɡəɾˠ/
Conjunction
gur (triggers lenition)
- that (used to introduce a subordinate clause beginning with a verb in the past tense, with the exception of some irregular verbs)
- Dúirt sé gur chuala sé na héin.
- He said that he heard the birds.
Particle
gur (triggers lenition in the past/conditional, present/future form before a vowel gurb, past/conditional form before a vowel gurbh)
- that... is
- Deir sé gur maith leis tae.
- He says that he likes tea.
- that... was/would be
- Dúirt sé gur mhaith leis tae.
- He said that he liked/would like tea.
Related terms
Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
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Middle English
Determiner
gur
- Alternative form of your
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɡʊə̯/
Adjective
gur (comparative beeter, superlative beest)
- (Sylt) good
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *wŕ̥kah.
Noun
gur
- wolf
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
gur m (genitive singular guir)
- verbal noun of guir
Derived terms
- bocsa guir (“nest box”)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Conjunction
gur
- that
- Tha e ag ràdh gur e Suòmach a tha ann.
- He says that he is a Finn.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronoun
gur
- you (plural or formal singular, direct object)
- Nach eil mi gur tuigsinn?
- Don't I understand you?
Usage notes
- Adds the prefix n- to the following word if it begins with a vowel:
- Bidh iad gur n-iarraidh ann. - They'll want you there.
Related terms
Related terms
- ga
- gad
- gam
- gan
- gar
- sibh
Sumerian
Romanization
gur
- Romanization of 𒄥 (gur)
Turka
Numeral
gur
- twenty
References
- Lexique Tchourama-Français Français-Tchourama, preliminary edition, Société Internationale de Linguistique (SIL), 2003
Yapese
Pronoun
gur
- Second-person singular pronoun; you