kore
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɔəɹeɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkoɹeɪ/
Noun edit
- (art, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.
- 1966, Spyros Meletzēs, Helenē A. Papadakē, Akropolis and Museum[1], page 42:
- Mus. No 685: Archaic kore of island marble (500-490 B. C.) 4 ft high. Attic work. This kore is not wearing the Ionian smile, but a look of solemn gravity. She does not gather up her robes with the left hand like the other kores, […] .
- 1995, Irene Bald Romano, University of Pennsylvania Museum, The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels[2], page 14:
- Ducat believes that all the kore plastic vessels wearing transverse himatia ending in stepped folds over the abdomen originate in Rhodes (1966: 72).
- 2002, Matthew Dillon, Girls and Women in Classical Greek Religion[3], page 9:
- Inscribed dedications often took the form of korai (singular: kore): statues, usually life-size or larger of female figures, generally goddesses.
Coordinate terms edit
- kouros (statue of a male)
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Further reading edit
- Kore (sculpture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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kore
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *kāsra, from Proto-Indo-European *kars (“to scratch, rub”). Compare Lithuanian kar̃šti (“comb, curry”), Latvian kā̀ršu (“wool comb”), Latin cardus (“thistle”), Middle High German harsten (“become hard, rough”).
Noun edit
kore f (plural kore, definite korja, definite plural koret)
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kore
- cordially, heartily
- 1999, “Kore Bonvenon / Intro”, in Esperanto, performed by Freundeskreis:
- Estu kore bonvenaj por la dua albumo de Amikaro / Sub la titolo “Esperanto”
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kore
- kore (Greek sculpture)
Declension edit
Speakers prefer not to inflect this word, and use it only for the nominative singular. If inflection is needed, the term kore-veistos (“kore-sculpture”) is used instead.
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Ajami | کُورٜىٰ |
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kore
Kabuverdianu edit
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From Portuguese correr.
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kore
Latvian edit
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kore f (5th declension)
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kore
- without (not having)
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kore
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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kore (present tense korar, past tense kora, past participle kora, passive infinitive korast, present participle korande, imperative kore/kor)
- to choir
Papiamentu edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese correr and Spanish correr and Kabuverdianu kori and Kabuverdianu kore.
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kore
Serbo-Croatian edit
Verb edit
kore (Cyrillic spelling коре)
Ternate edit
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kore
- wind (real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure)
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References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001). A Descriptive Study of the Language of Ternate, the Northern Moluccas, Indonesia. University of Pittsburgh
Yilan Creole edit
Etymology edit
From Japanese これ (kore, “this”).
Pronoun edit
kore
- this (person or object)
Coordinate terms edit
- kore, are, dore
- koci, aci, doko
- kono, ano, dono
- konna no, anna no, donna no
- konnasite, annasite, donnasite
References edit
- Chien Yuehchen (2019) “日本語を上層とする 宜蘭クレオールの指示詞”, in 社会言語科学 [The Japanese Journal of Language in Society][4], volume 21, number 2, pages 50-65
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