Bor
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bor"
Translingual
Proper noun
Bor
- A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Norman Loftus Bor (1893-1972).
Further reading
- Author query of the International Plant Names Index
English
Proper noun
Bor
- A town in the Czech Republic
- One of several villages in Russia
- A town in Serbia
- A city in South Sudan
- A village in Catalonia, Spain
- A village in Sweden
- A town in Turkey
Anagrams
- ORB, ROB, Rob, bro, bro., orb, rob
Alemannic German
En Bor. Alicante, Spanie.
Etymology
From Italian porro (“leek, wart”), from Latin porrum.
Noun
Bor m
- (Uri) the wild leek, Allium ampeloprasum, syn. Allium porrum
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co.
German
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| B | |
| Previous: Beryllium (Be) | |
| Next: Kohlenstoff (C) | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boːɐ̯/
Audio (Austria) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oːɐ̯
Noun
Bor n (strong, genitive Bors, no plural)
- boron
Declension
Declension of Bor [sg-only, neuter, strong]
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Bor |
| genitive | eines | des | Bors |
| dative | einem | dem | Bor |
| accusative | ein | das | Bor |
Coordinate terms
- (chemical element): Previous: Beryllium. Next: Kohlenstoff
Further reading
- “Bor” in Duden online
- “Bor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Luxembourgish
Noun
Bor m (uncountable)
- boron
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *boriti (“to fight”), bór (“conifer forest”), or personal names such as Borzysław and Borzymir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔr/
- Rhymes: -ɔr
- Syllabification: Bor
Proper noun
Bor m pers or f
- a masculine surname
- a feminine surname
Declension
Masculine surname:
Declension of Bor
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Bor | Borowie |
| genitive | Bora | Borów |
| dative | Borowi | Borom |
| accusative | Bora | Borów |
| instrumental | Borem | Borami |
| locative | Borze | Borach |
| vocative | Borze | Borowie |
The feminine surname is indeclinable.