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dur

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English

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Etymology 1

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German Dur, from Latin dūrus (“hard, firm, vigorous”).

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Adjective

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dur (not comparable)

  1. (music, obsolete) Major; in the major mode.
    C dur

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Etymology 2

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Interjection

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dur

  1. Alternative form of duh (“indicating stupidity etc.”)
    • 2015, Liberty Kratz-Gullickson, Write Like a Girl, page 29:
      "Well, dur. I'm not that stupid, I knew that."

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Noun

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dur (plural dur or durs)

  1. (Belize, slang) A marijuana dealer.
    • 2023 June 13, Jules Vasquez, “Who Put Marybeth's Fraudulent Approval on Chester's Desk?”, in 7 News Belize‎[2]:
      He began to tell me that Marybeth is accused or it is alleged she is one of the dur in Crooked Tree.

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Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دور (dūr).

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Other scripts
Cyrillic дур
Abjad دور

dur (comparative daha dur, superlative ən dur)

  1. (Classical Azerbaijani) far

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  • “dur” in Obastan.com.

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin dūrus.

Adjective

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dur (feminine dura, masculine plural durs, feminine plural dures)

  1. hard (resistant to pressure)
    Antonym: tou
  2. difficult
    Synonym: difícil
    Antonym: fàcil
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Latin dūcere, from Proto-Italic *doukō, from Proto-Indo-European *déwketi, from the root *dewk-.

Verb

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dur (first-person singular present duc, first-person singular preterite duguí, past participle dut)

  1. (transitive) to carry
    Synonym: portar
  2. (transitive) to bring
    Synonym: portar
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of dur (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
infinitive dur
gerund duent
past participle masculine feminine
singular dut duta
plural duts dutes
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present duc duus, dus duu, du duem dueu duen
imperfect duia duies duia dúiem dúieu duien
future duré duràs durà durem dureu duran
preterite duguí dugueres dugué duguérem duguéreu dugueren
conditional duria duries duria duríem duríeu durien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present dugui duguis dugui duguem dugueu duguin
imperfect dugués duguessis dugués duguéssim duguéssiu duguessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — duu, du dugui duguem dueu duguin
negative (no) — no duguis no dugui no duguem no dugueu no duguin

In Balearic, second person plural present indicative is duis, first person plural present indicative is duim.

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Dur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdur]
  • Hyphenation: dur

Noun

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dur n (indeclinable)

  1. (music) major

Dalmatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō.

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dur (first-person singular present da, past participle dut)

  1. to give

Danish

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Etymology

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From German Dur, from Latin durus (“hard”).

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dur

  1. (music) major

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Franco-Provençal

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin dūrus.

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dur (feminine dura, masculine plural durs, feminine plural dures) (ORB, broad)

  1. hard
    Antonym: dox

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  • dur in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • dur in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fast”).

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  • IPA(key): /dyʁ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -yʁ

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dur (feminine dure, masculine plural durs, feminine plural dures)

  1. hard, tough (difficult to penetrate)
  2. hard (not soft)
  3. hard, tough (not easy, difficult)
  4. harsh (e.g. harsh conditions)
  5. (art) harsh (of a penstroke)

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Adverb

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dur

  1. hard
    travailler dur ― to work hard

Noun

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dur m (plural durs)

  1. firmness, solidity

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dur m (plural durs, feminine dure)

  1. hard case (tough person)

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Interlingua

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Adjective

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dur (comparative plus dur, superlative le plus dur)

  1. hard, not soft [1]

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  1. ^ Sexton, B. C. (2019) English-Interlingua: A Basic Vocabulary‎[1], Union Mundial pro Interlingua, →ISBN, retrieved 2020-11-20

Kalasha

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit द्वार (dvāra), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door”).

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dur (Arabic دوُر)

  1. house
    Synonyms: abádi, khatumán, ku, kuš
  2. door

Latvian

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Verb

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dur

  1. inflection of durt:
    1. second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of durt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of durt

Lombard

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Alternative forms

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  • dür (Modern orthography)

Etymology

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From Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic *dūros, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long”), from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Sanskrit दूर (dūrá, “distant, far, long”).

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dur m (feminine singular dura, masculine and feminine plural dur) (Classical Milanese orthography)

  1. hard
  2. tough, harsh
  3. stringy (of food)

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  • Francesco Cherubini, Vocabolario milanese-italiano, Volume 2, 1843, p. 58

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fast”). Attested from the 12th century.[1]

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dur m (feminine singular dura, masculine plural durs, feminine plural duras)

  1. hard (resistant to pressure)
  2. difficult

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  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 211.

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *durь.

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dur m inan

  1. typhus (any of several similar diseases, characterized by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria)
    Synonym: tyfus
    dur brzuszny ― typhoid fever
    dur plamisty ― epidemic typhus
    dur powrotny ― relapsing fever
    dur rzekomy ― paratyphoid fever
  2. (literary) daze, stupor, befuddlement (state of confusion caused by some strong stimulus, such as love)
    Synonym: zamroczenie
Declension
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Declension of dur
singular
nominative dur
genitive duru
dative durowi
accusative dur
instrumental durem
locative durze
vocative durze
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Dur.

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dur m inan (indeclinable, related adjective durowy)

  1. (music) major (scale)
    Synonym: major
    Antonyms: minor, moll

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dur (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (music) major (scale)
    Synonyms: durowy, major, majorowy
    Antonyms: minor, minorowy, moll, mollowy

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  • dur I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dur II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dur in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romani

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit दूर (dūrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *duHrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s, from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Hindi दूर (dūr), Bengali দূর (dur), Kamkata-viri bādūř, Persian دور (dur).

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dur

  1. far

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French dur, Latin dūrus.

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dur m or n (feminine singular dură, masculine plural duri, feminine and neuter plural dure)

  1. hard, tough
    Synonym: tare
  2. rough, harsh, severe
    Synonyms: aspru, sever

Declension

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Declension of dur
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite dur dură duri dure
definite durul dura durii durele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite dur dure duri dure
definite durului durei durelor durilor
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Slovak

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Noun

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dur m inan (genitive singular duru, nominative plural dury, genitive plural durov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. (music) major scale

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Declension of dur
singular plural
nominative dur dury
genitive duru durov
dative duru durom
accusative dur dury
locative dure duroch
instrumental durom durmi

References

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  • “dur”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Sursurunga

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Adjective

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dur

  1. dirty

Further reading

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  • Sursurunga Organised Phonology Data (2011)
  • Don Hutchisson, Sursurunga grammar essentials (1975)

Swedish

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dur c

  1. (music) major scale
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Turkish

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Turkish stop sign

Verb

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dur

  1. second-person singular imperative of durmak

Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh dur, from Proto-Brythonic *dʉr, from Latin dūrus (“hard”).[1]

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dur m (uncountable)

  1. steel

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dur (feminine singular dur, plural dur, not comparable)

  1. (made of) steel
  2. (figurative) steely, hard, cruel

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dur ddur nur unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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