мор

мор

See also: mop, Mop, MOP, мөр, and Appendix:Variations of "mor"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *morъ.

Noun

мор • (mor) m

1. cause for exhaustion, depletion of strength
2. (poetic) deadly disease, plague

Declension

Declension of мор

	singular	plural
indefinite	мор mor	мо́рове1 mórove1
definite (subject form)	мо́рът mórǎt	мо́ровете1 mórovete1
definite (object form)	мо́ра móra
count form	—	мо́ра móra

¹Archaic or dialectal.

Derived terms

• моря (morja, “to exhaust, deplete of strength”)
  • морило (morilo, “deadly disease”)
  • морилник m (morilnik), морилница f (morilnica, “pathogen of deadly disease”) (colloquial)
• морен (moren, “exhausting, tiresome”)
• моровит (morovit, “sick, unhealthy”)
• мория (morija, “deadly epidemic”) (colloquial)

Related terms

• морач (morač, “herb or plant with anaesthetic properties”) (via folklore etymology)
• умора (umora, “tiredness”)
  • уморя (umorja), уморявам (umorjavam, “to tire, to fatigue”)
  • уморен (umoren, “tired, exhausted”)
• мра (mra, “to decease, to die”)
• смърт (smǎrt, “death”)

References

• мор in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
• Georgiev V. I., Duridanov I., editor (1995), “мор¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 236

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Russian

Alternative forms

• моръ (mor) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic моръ (morŭ), from Proto-Slavic *morъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mor]

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• Rhymes: -or

Noun

мор • (mor) m inan (genitive мо́ра, nominative plural мо́ры, genitive plural мо́ров)

1. (pathology) pestilence, plague, murrain

   Synonym: падёж (padjóž)

Declension

Declension of мор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	мо́р mór	мо́ры móry
genitive	мо́ра móra	мо́ров mórov
dative	мо́ру móru	мо́рам móram
accusative	мо́р mór	мо́ры móry
instrumental	мо́ром mórom	мо́рами mórami
prepositional	мо́ре móre	мо́рах mórax

Related terms

• мори́ть (morítʹ)
• морово́й (morovój)

Descendants

• → Ingrian: moru

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Tajik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔːr/

Noun

Dari	مار‎
Iranian Persian
Tajik	мор (mor)

мор • (mor) (plural морҳо)

1. snake
2. serpent