different between gour vs goud

English

Etymology 1

Noun

gour (plural gours)

1. Dated form of gaur.

Etymology 2

From French gour (“rock pool”), from Latin gurges.

Noun

gour (plural gours)

1. A pool in a cave confined by a dam of mineral deposits accumulating along its rim.

Anagrams

• Guro, guro

Breton

Etymology

From Old Breton gur, from Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros. Cognate with Welsh g?r, Cornish gour, Gaulish viros, Latin vir, and Old English wer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u??/

Noun

gour m (plural goured or gourien or gourion)

1. man
2. person (used in negation)
3. (rare) husband

Derived terms

• Gourcuff

French

Etymology 1

From Arabic ?????? (q?r, “hills”) via the Maghrebi Arabic pronunciation g?r.

Noun

gour m (plural gours)

1. butte

Etymology 2

From Middle French, from Latin gurges.

Noun

gour m (plural gours)

1. A permanent rock pool
2. An oxbow, especially along the Loire.

Descendants

• English: gour

References

• “gour” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
• “gour/1” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

gour

1. Alternative form of gore (“patch (of land, fabric), clothes”)

English

Etymology 1

Compare Old French gaide, French guède, from Old High German; or compare French gaude. See also woad.

Noun

goud (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) woad

Etymology 2

Noun

goud (plural gouds)

1. Alternative form of gourde (“Haitian currency”)

Anagrams

• Doug

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?œut]

Etymology 1

From Dutch goud, from Middle Dutch gout, from Old Dutch golt, from Proto-Germanic *gulþ?.

Noun

goud (uncountable)

1. gold

Etymology 2

From Dutch gouden.

Adjective

goud (attributive goue, comparative gouer, superlative goudste)

1. made out of gold
2. golden, gold-coloured

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gout, from Old Dutch golt, from Proto-Germanic *gulþ?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??u?t/
• Hyphenation: goud
• Rhymes: -?u?t

Noun

goud n (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) gold

   zwart goud - oil

   zwart goud - vinyl record

   blauw goud - water

2. (heraldry) or, gold

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: goud
• ? Sranan Tongo: gowtu

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian g?d, from Proto-Germanic *g?daz. More at good.

Adjective

goud (comparative beeter, superlative bääst)

1. good

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Inherited or borrowed?”)

Noun

goud n (no plural)

1. gold
2. gold jewelry
3. gold coins
4. riches, treasure

Derived terms

• goudûle

Further reading

• “goud”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011