kuras

See also: Kuras and Kuraś

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French cuirasse, from Old French cuirace, from Old Occitan coirassa, from Late Latin coriacea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kyˈrɑs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ku‧ras
• Rhymes: -ɑs

Noun

kuras n (plural kurassen, diminutive kurasje n)

1. a cuirass, a breastplate

   Synonyms: borststuk, borstkuras, borstplaat

Related terms

• kurassier

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkuras]
• Rhymes: -uras
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

Verb

kuras

1. present of kuri

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kuras, from Proto-Uralic *kurɜ. Cognates include Estonian kuurask, Karelian kuras, Votic kuraz, Lule Sami gürra and Tundra Nenets хар (xər°).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/, [ˈkurɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -urɑs
• Syllabification^(key): ku‧ras

Noun

kuras

1. (rare or archaic) knife

Declension

Inflection of kuras (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		kuras	kurakset
genitive		kuraksen	kurasten kuraksien
partitive		kurasta	kuraksia
illative		kurakseen	kuraksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		kuras	kurakset
accusative	nom.	kuras	kurakset
	gen.	kuraksen
genitive		kuraksen	kurasten kuraksien
partitive		kurasta	kuraksia
inessive		kuraksessa	kuraksissa
elative		kuraksesta	kuraksista
illative		kurakseen	kuraksiin
adessive		kuraksella	kuraksilla
ablative		kurakselta	kuraksilta
allative		kurakselle	kuraksille
essive		kuraksena	kuraksina
translative		kurakseksi	kuraksiksi
abessive		kuraksetta	kuraksitta
instructive		—	kuraksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kuras (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kurakseni kurakseni accusative nom. kurakseni kurakseni gen. kurakseni genitive kurakseni kurasteni kuraksieni partitive kurastani kuraksiani inessive kuraksessani kuraksissani elative kuraksestani kuraksistani illative kurakseeni kuraksiini adessive kuraksellani kuraksillani ablative kurakseltani kuraksiltani allative kurakselleni kuraksilleni essive kuraksenani kuraksinani translative kuraksekseni kuraksikseni abessive kuraksettani kuraksittani instructive — — comitative — kuraksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kuraksesi kuraksesi accusative nom. kuraksesi kuraksesi gen. kuraksesi genitive kuraksesi kurastesi kuraksiesi partitive kurastasi kuraksiasi inessive kuraksessasi kuraksissasi elative kuraksestasi kuraksistasi illative kurakseesi kuraksiisi adessive kuraksellasi kuraksillasi ablative kurakseltasi kuraksiltasi allative kuraksellesi kuraksillesi essive kuraksenasi kuraksinasi translative kurakseksesi kuraksiksesi abessive kuraksettasi kuraksittasi instructive — — comitative — kuraksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kuraksemme kuraksemme accusative nom. kuraksemme kuraksemme gen. kuraksemme genitive kuraksemme kurastemme kuraksiemme partitive kurastamme kuraksiamme inessive kuraksessamme kuraksissamme elative kuraksestamme kuraksistamme illative kurakseemme kuraksiimme adessive kuraksellamme kuraksillamme ablative kurakseltamme kuraksiltamme allative kuraksellemme kuraksillemme essive kuraksenamme kuraksinamme translative kurakseksemme kuraksiksemme abessive kuraksettamme kuraksittamme instructive — — comitative — kuraksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kuraksenne kuraksenne accusative nom. kuraksenne kuraksenne gen. kuraksenne genitive kuraksenne kurastenne kuraksienne partitive kurastanne kuraksianne inessive kuraksessanne kuraksissanne elative kuraksestanne kuraksistanne illative kurakseenne kuraksiinne adessive kuraksellanne kuraksillanne ablative kurakseltanne kuraksiltanne allative kuraksellenne kuraksillenne essive kuraksenanne kuraksinanne translative kurakseksenne kuraksiksenne abessive kuraksettanne kuraksittanne instructive — — comitative — kuraksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kuraksensa kuraksensa accusative nom. kuraksensa kuraksensa gen. kuraksensa genitive kuraksensa kurastensa kuraksiensa partitive kurastaan kurastansa kuraksiaan kuraksiansa inessive kuraksessaan kuraksessansa kuraksissaan kuraksissansa elative kuraksestaan kuraksestansa kuraksistaan kuraksistansa illative kurakseensa kuraksiinsa adessive kuraksellaan kuraksellansa kuraksillaan kuraksillansa ablative kurakseltaan kurakseltansa kuraksiltaan kuraksiltansa allative kurakselleen kuraksellensa kuraksilleen kuraksillensa essive kuraksenaan kuraksenansa kuraksinaan kuraksinansa translative kuraksekseen kurakseksensa kuraksikseen kuraksiksensa abessive kuraksettaan kuraksettansa kuraksittaan kuraksittansa instructive — — comitative — kuraksineen kuraksinensa

Anagrams

• raksu, ruska

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuras/

Verb

kuras

1. present of kurar

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kuras. Cognates include Finnish kuras and Estonian kurask.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/, [ˈkurɑz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/, [ˈkurɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -urɑs
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

Noun

kuras

1. (dialectal or folk poetic) Synonym of veitsi

Declension

Declension of kuras (type 2/patsas, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	kuras	kurraat
genitive	kurraan	kurrain
partitive	kurasta, kurast	kurraita, kuraja
illative	kurraasse	kurraisse
inessive	kurraas	kurrais
elative	kurraast	kurraist
allative	kurraalle	kurraille
adessive	kurraal	kurrail
ablative	kurraalt	kurrailt
translative	kurraaks	kurraiks
essive	kurraanna, kurraan	kurrainna, kurrain
exessive1)	kurraant	kurraint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑsːɑ/, [ˈkurɑs̠ː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/, [ˈkurɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -urɑsː, -urɑs
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

Adjective

kuras

1. inessive singular of kura

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 221

Latvian

Pronoun

kuras

1. inflection of kurš:
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/accusative plural feminine

Swedish

Verb

kuras

1. inflection of kura:
   1. infinitive passive
   2. present passive