vorr
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Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Gheg variant of varr.
Noun
[edit]vorr m (plural vorre, definite vorri, definite plural vorret)
Derived terms
[edit]- vorraxhi (“gravedigger”)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]vorr m (definite singular vorren, indefinite plural vorrer, definite plural vorrene)
- moraine, ridge
- stonework on either side of a boat landing, which can be used to moor a boat; a sloping stone pier
- a wake in the water after a boat
- the distance which a boat moves forth as a result of a pull of the oar
References
[edit]- “vorr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]vorr m (definite singular vorren, indefinite plural vorrar, definite plural vorrane)
- moraine, a ridge of stone or gravel
- Synonym: morene
- stonework on either side of a boat landing, which can be used to moor a boat; a sloping stone pier
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse vǫr f (“wake (of a nave); stroke (of an oar)”) and Old Norse vǫrr m (“stroke (of an oar); wave”).[1]
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]vorr m (definite singular vorren, indefinite plural vorrar, definite plural vorrane)
- a movement, whirl or other disturbance in the water surface
- a stroke of the oar
- the distance which a boat moves forth as a result of a pull of the oar
- noise, unrest
Synonyms
[edit]- (whirl): straumkvervel
- (wake (of watercraft)): kjølvatn, vòk
- (stroke of the oar): åretak
- (noise): bråk, ståk, uro
Etymology 3
[edit]From Old Norse vǫrr f (“lip”),[1] from Proto-Germanic *weruz.
Noun
[edit]vorr m (definite singular vorren, indefinite plural vorrar, definite plural vorrane)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]vorr
- imperative of vorra
See also
[edit]References
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- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian nouns
- Albanian masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Landforms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- (heed)
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Nautical
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms
- nn:Landforms