See also: Doru, dorú, and dōru

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek δόρυ (dóru).

Noun

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doru (plural dorus)

  1. Alternative form of dory (spear)

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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doru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of どる
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ドル

Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوری (doru, dorı),[1][2] from Proto-Turkic *tōrug (bay).[3][4] Cognate with Turkmen dor, Old Turkic 𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (toruɣ), Karakhanid تُرُغْ (toruɣ), Uyghur تورۇق (toruq).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /doˈru/
  • Hyphenation: do‧ru

Adjective

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doru

  1. (of a horse) reddish-brown, bay

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1255
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 816
  3. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “toruğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 538
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “doru”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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