Guru

See also: guru and gurú

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Guru m (strong, genitive Gurus, plural Gurus)

1. guru, spiritual leader

Declension

Declension of Guru [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Guru	die	Gurus
genitive	eines	des	Gurus	der	Gurus
dative	einem	dem	Guru	den	Gurus
accusative	einen	den	Guru	die	Gurus

Further reading

• “Guru” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Guru” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Guru” in Duden online
• Guru on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Guðrún where the -n is lost following nationalisation of the preceding vowel (cf. augun > augo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [²ɡʉˑɾʉ]

Proper noun

Guru f

1. (dialectal) alternative form of Gudrun.