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gurus

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???.?u?z/, /??u?.?u?z/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???.?uz/, /????uz/, /??u?.?u?z/, /?u???u?z/, /???.??z/, /?????z/

Noun

gurus

  1. plural of guru

French

Noun

gurus m

  1. plural of guru

Latin

Etymology

From Hindi ???? (gur?) / Urdu ???? (guru), from Sanskrit ???? (gurú, venerable, respectable), originally "heavy" and in this sense cognate to English grieve. (A traditional etymology based on the Advaya Taraka Upanishad (line 16) describes the syllables gu as 'darkness' and ru as 'destroyer', thus meaning "one who destroys/dispels darkness")

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /??u?.rus/, [??u???s?] or IPA(key): /??u.rus/, [?????s?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /??u.rus/, [??u??us]

Noun

g??rus m (genitive g??r?s); fourth declension

  1. guru

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

References

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girus

English

Etymology

Blend of giant +? virus; coined by J M Claverie, H Ogata, S Audic, C Abergel, K Suhre, P E Fournier, in a 2006 paper in Virus Research (DOI 10.1016/j.virusres.2006.01.008).

Noun

girus (plural giruses)

  1. (virology) a type of giant virus, a giant nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virus (giant NCLDV)

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