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gur

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Inherited 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

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Noun

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gur m (plural gurë, definite guri, definite plural gurë)

  1. stone, rock
  2. boulder
  3. (medicine) calculus
  4. precious stone, gem
  5. pith of some fruits

Declension

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Declension of gur
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gur guri gurë gurët
accusative gurin
dative guri gurit gurëve gurëve
ablative gurësh

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gur”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 127

Further reading

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  • “gur”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “gur”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2]

Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kür.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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gur (comparative daha gur, superlative ən gur)

  1. heavy, intense (of great force, power, or intensity)
    gur yağış ― heavy rain
  2. bright (of light)
    gur işıq ― bright light
  3. loud (of voice)
    gur səs ― loud voice
  4. noisy
    gur küçələr ― noisy streets
    gur bazar ― noisy bazars
  5. dense, thick (of hair)
    gur saçlar ― thick hair
    gur yal ― thick mane
  6. seething, rough, bubbling (of water)
  7. lively, busy, full of life
    gur alver ― lively bargaining; lively trade

Adverb

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gur

  1. strongly, strong, hard, heavily
    Synonym: bərk
    ocaq gur yanır ― the fire burns strong [in the hearth]
    yağış gur yağır ― it is raining heavily

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Armenian: գյուռ (gyuṙ)

References

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  1. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Nauka, page 106

Further reading

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  • “gur” in Obastan.com.

Bissa

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Noun

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gur

  1. egg

Burushaski

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Noun

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gur

  1. wheat

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of gur – see 啹 (“to be not discontented; to accept; etc.”).
(This term is a variant form of 啹).

Cumbric

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros, derived Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Compare Welsh gwr and Gaulish viros.

Noun

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gur

  1. man

References

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  • Whalley, Neil (2015), Geryadour Cumbraek

Irish

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Etymology

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go +‎ -r

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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gur (triggers lenition)

  1. 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

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gur (triggers lenition in the past/conditional, present/future form before a vowel gurb, past/conditional form before a vowel gurbh)

  1. that... is
    Deir sé gur maith leis tae.
    He says that he likes tea.
  2. that... was/would be
    Dúirt sé gur mhaith leis tae.
    He said that he liked/would like tea.
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Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
Present/future
Affirmative Negative Interrogative Neg. inter.
Main clauses is ní an nach
Direct relative clauses nach
Indirect relative clauses ar, arbv
Other subordinate clauses gur, gurbv an nach
Past/conditional
Affirmative Negative Interrogative Neg. inter.
Main clauses ba, b’v níor, níorbhv ar, arbhv nár, nárbhv
Direct relative clauses ba, abv nár, nárbhv
Indirect relative clauses ar, arbhv
Other subordinate clauses gur, gurbhv ar, arbhv nár, nárbhv
Present subjunctive
Affirmative Negative
gura, gurabv nára, nárabv
    Compound copular forms
Base word Present/future Past/conditional
cá cár, cárbv cár, cárbhv
cé cér, cérbv cér, cérbhv
dá dá mba, dá mb’v
de/do dar, darbv dar, darbhv
faoi faoinar, faoinarbv faoinar, faoinarbhv
i inar, inarbv inar, inarbhv
le lenar, lenarbv lenar, lenarbhv
má más má ba, má b’v
mura mura, murabv murar, murarbhv
ó (prep.) ónar, ónarbv ónar, ónarbhv
ó (conj.) ós ó ba, ó b’v
trí trínar, trínarbv trínar, trínarbhv
v Used before vowel sounds

References

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  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 129
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 101

Middle English

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Determiner

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gur

  1. Alternative form of your

North Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gur (comparative beeter, superlative beest)

  1. (Sylt) good

Inflection

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Inflection of gur (Sylt dialect)
  singular plural
indefinite definite
positive
predicative / adverbial gur
attributive
independent guren gur guren
partitive gurs —
comparative
predicative / adverbial beeter
attributive
independent beeteren beeter beeteren
partitive beeters —
superlative
predicative / adverbial am beesten
attributive beest
independent — beest beesten

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *wŕ̥kah.

Noun

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gur

  1. wolf

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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gur m (genitive singular guir)

  1. verbal noun of guir
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Conjunction

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gur

  1. that
    Tha e ag ràdh gur e Suòmach a tha ann.
    He says that he is a Finn.

Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun

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gur

  1. you (plural or formal singular, direct object)
    Nach eil mi gur tuigsinn?
    Don't I understand you?
Usage notes
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  • 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.
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Sumerian

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Romanization

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gur

  1. Romanization of 𒄥 (gur)

Turka

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Numeral

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gur

  1. twenty

References

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  • Lexique Tchourama-Français Français-Tchourama‎[3], preliminary edition, Société Internationale de Linguistique (SIL), 2003

Yapese

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Pronoun

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gur

  1. Second-person singular pronoun; you
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