ኮር

Amharic

Etymology

From Arabic كُور (kūr).

Noun

ኮር • (kor)

1. saddle

Derived terms

• ኮርቻ (korəčča, “saddle”)

Descendants

• → Oromo: koora
• → Somali: koora

Ge'ez

Etymology

From Arabic كُور (kūr).

Noun

ኮር • (kor)

1. saddle

Derived terms

• ኮረ (korä, “to carry, to saddle”)

References

• Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ኮር”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 289b
• “ኮር”, in Ancient Ethiopic TraCES Corpus (of Beta maṣāḥǝft), Hamburg, 2014–2019

Tigre

Etymology

From Arabic كُور (kūr).

Noun

ኮር • (kor) m (plural አክዋር (ʾäkwar))

1. saddle

Descendants

• → Afar: koor
• → Beja: koor
• → Blin: ኮር (kōr)

References

• Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ኮር”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎^[1], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 420a

Tigrinya

Etymology

From Arabic كُور (kūr).

Noun

ኮር • (kor)

1. saddle

Derived terms

• ኮረሻ (koräša, “saddle”)

Descendants

• → Saho: ኮር (kōr)

References

• da Bassano, Francesco (1918) “ኮር”, in Vocabolario tigray-italiano e repertorio italiano-tigray (in Italian), Rome: Casa editrice italiana di C. de Luigi, column 590