nur
English edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
nur (plural nurs)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “nur”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Turkish nur, from Arabic نور (“light”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nur m (plural nure, definite nuri, definite plural nuret)
- facial expression, face, appearance
- dazzling beauty
- outward appearance (of a person)
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References edit
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “nur”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1069
Azerbaijani edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio: (file)
Noun edit
nur (definite accusative nuru, plural nurlar)
Declension edit
Declension of nur | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | nur |
nurlar | ||||||
definite accusative | nuru |
nurları | ||||||
dative | nura |
nurlara | ||||||
locative | nurda |
nurlarda | ||||||
ablative | nurdan |
nurlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | nurun |
nurların |
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Further reading edit
- “nur” in Obastan.com.
Esperanto edit
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Adverb edit
nur
- only, just
- 1888, L. L. Zamenhof, Dua Libro de l' Lingvo Internacia[1]:
- Se mi nur estus sana, mi estus tute kontenta.
- If only I would be healthy, I would be fully content.
Descendants edit
- Ido: nur
German edit
Etymology edit
From late Middle High German nuor, contracted from older niwer, newære, from Old High German niwāri, ni wāri (“were it not”). Cognate with Yiddish נאָר (nor), Dutch maar, Old English nǣre.
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Adverb edit
nur
- only, just, merely, simply
- ever; at all
- however, though
- Synonyms: allerdings, jedoch
- Wir könnten es versuchen. Nur wären die Risiken sehr hoch.
- We could try. The risks would be very high, however.
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Conjunction edit
nur
- (chiefly colloquial) but
- Synonym: aber
- Ich wär auf jeden Fall dabei, nur ich hab echt keine Zeit.
- I’d definitely come along, but I really don’t have the time.
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “nur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “nur” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- Friedrich Kluge (1883) “nur”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto nur, German nur.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
nur
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Malay edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
nur (Jawi spelling نور, plural nur-nur, informal 1st possessive nurku, 2nd possessive nurmu, 3rd possessive nurnya)
Further reading edit
- “nur” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Nzadi edit
Noun edit
núr (plural núr)
Further reading edit
- Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nurъ, *norъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nur m animal
- loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)
- dive, plunge (a jump into water)
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Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نور, from Arabic نُور (nūr).
Noun edit
nur m (plural nuri)
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Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
Univerbation of an (“in”) + ur (“your”).
Pronunciation edit
Preposition edit
nur (+ dative, triggers eclipsis of a vowel)
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Turkish edit
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Noun edit
nur (definite accusative nuru, plural nurlar)
- (Islam) The Holy Light
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | nur | |
Definite accusative | nuru | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | nur | nurlar |
Definite accusative | nuru | nurları |
Dative | nura | nurlara |
Locative | nurda | nurlarda |
Ablative | nurdan | nurlardan |
Genitive | nurun | nurların |
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