labur
Basque
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /labur/, [la.β̞ur]
Adjective
labur (comparative laburrago, superlative laburren, excessive laburregi)
- short
- Synonym: motz
- mean, stingy
Declension
| Declension of labur (adjective, ending in -r) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
| absolutive | labur | laburra | laburrak | |
| ergative | laburrek | laburrak | laburrek | |
| dative | laburri | laburrari | laburrei | |
| genitive | laburren | laburraren | laburren | |
| comitative | laburrekin | laburrarekin | laburrekin | |
| causative | laburrengatik | laburrarengatik | laburrengatik | |
| benefactive | laburrentzat | laburrarentzat | laburrentzat | |
| instrumental | laburrez | laburraz | laburrez | |
| inessive | anim. | laburrengan | laburrarengan | laburrengan |
| inanim. | laburretan | laburrean | laburretan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | laburretako | laburreko | laburretako | |
| allative | anim. | laburrengana | laburrarengana | laburrengana |
| inanim. | laburretara | laburrera | laburretara | |
| terminative | anim. | laburrenganaino | laburrarenganaino | laburrenganaino |
| inanim. | laburretaraino | laburreraino | laburretaraino | |
| directive | anim. | laburrenganantz | laburrarenganantz | laburrenganantz |
| inanim. | laburretarantz | laburrerantz | laburretarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | laburrenganako | laburrarenganako | laburrenganako |
| inanim. | laburretarako | laburrerako | laburretarako | |
| ablative | anim. | laburrengandik | laburrarengandik | laburrengandik |
| inanim. | laburretatik | laburretik | laburretatik | |
| partitive | laburrik | — | — | |
| prolative | laburtzat | — | — | |
Antonyms
- luze
Adverb
labur (comparative laburrago, superlative laburren, excessive laburregi)
- shortly, briefly
- Synonym: motz
Further reading
- "labur" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “labur” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlabʊr]
- Hyphenation: la‧bur
Etymology 1
From Malay labur, from Javanese ꦭꦧꦸꦂ (labur, “whitewash”), from Old Javanese lawur, lahur (“smooth, even”).
Noun
labur (first-person possessive laburku, second-person possessive laburmu, third-person possessive laburnya)
- whitewash: a lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white.
Derived terms
- dilabur
- dilaburkan
- melabur
- melaburkan
- pelaburan
Etymology 2
From Malay labur.
Verb
labur (base/imperative labur, active melabur, passive dilabur)
- to supply (include food or money) the worker.
Derived terms
- kelaburan
- melabur
- pelabur
Further reading
- “labur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Old French
Alternative forms
- labor
- labour
- laboure
Etymology
Latin labor
Noun
labur m (oblique plural laburs, nominative singular laburs, nominative plural labur)
- labor; work; toil
Related terms
- laborer
- laborur
References
- labur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub