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koro
English
Etymology
Possibly from Makasar garring koro' (lit. koro illness, "shrinking of the toilet", Matthes 1859), Buginese, or Malay. See "Koro § Etymology and geographical background" at Wikipedia for a full discussion.
Noun
koro (uncountable)
- (psychology) A delusional syndrome found in Malay and southern Chinese populations, characterized by a belief that the subject's penis will retract into the abdomen and cause death.
References
- Mathes B. F. (1859). Makassaarsch-Hollandsch Woordenboek. Amsterdam: Het Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap te Amsterdam, p. 43 ("inkrimping van het gemak").
Anagrams
- Kroo, kroo, roko, rook
Esperanto
Etymology
From Latin cor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?koro/
- Hyphenation: ko?ro
Noun
koro (accusative singular koron, plural koroj, accusative plural korojn)
- heart
- clapper (tongue of a bell)
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *koro, from Proto-Oceanic *koro (compare Tongan kolo).
Noun
koro
- town
- village (use koro lailai to specify that it's smaller in size than a town)
- settlement
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?koro/, [?ko?ro?]
- Rhymes: -oro
- Syllabification: ko?ro
Etymology 1
Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skur?.
Noun
koro
- (heraldry) line of partition, line
- (botany) open scar
Declension
Etymology 2
Back-formation from korottaa.
Noun
koro
- (ballistics) elevation (angle)
Declension
Anagrams
- orko
Fur
Noun
koro (plurale tantum)
- water
References
- Angelika Jakobi, A Fur Grammar: Phonology, Morphophonology, and Morphology (1990)
- Arthur Charles Beaton, A grammar of the Fur language (1968)
Japanese
Romanization
koro
- R?maji transcription of ??
Khoekhoe
Numeral
koro
- five
Lindu
Noun
koro
- body
- self
Maori
Noun
koro (used in the form koro-a)
- grandfather
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kòro f
- (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of kòru
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?.r?/
Noun
koro f
- vocative singular of kora
Rapa Nui
Noun
koro
- (archaic) father
Usage notes
Considered archaic; the following are preferred:
- matu'a tamaaroa
- matu'a tane
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kor
English
Etymology
From Hebrew ?????
Noun
kor (plural kors)
- (historical units of measure) Alternative form of cor: a former Hebrew and Phoenician unit of volume.
- 2002, Don Victor Bovey, In Touch With Eternity, page 161,
- Solomon responded by committing 20,000 kors of pure oil and 20,000 kors of wheat in annual payments. A kor of oil is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid of about 58 gallons. A kor of wheat is equal to 6.25 bushels.
- 2002, Don Victor Bovey, In Touch With Eternity, page 161,
Anagrams
- OKR, ROK, ork, rok
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Persian ????.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [k?or?]
Adjective
kor (comparative daha kor, superlative ?n kor)
- blind
See also
- kar (“deaf”)
Cornish
Noun
kor f (singulative koren)
- wax
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kurn?, from Proto-Indo-European *?r?Hnóm.
Noun
kor
- wheat
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
- Kor. Triticum.
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse kórr, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek ????? (khorós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?r/, [k?o???]
- Rhymes: -o???
Noun
kor n (singular definite koret, plural indefinite kor)
- choir (singing group)
- chancel, choir (part of church housing the altar)
Declension
Further reading
- “kor” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From earlier korre, from earlier korde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?r/
- Hyphenation: kor
- Rhymes: -?r
Noun
kor f (plural korren, diminutive korretje n)
- A trawl, a dragnet used for trawling over or close to the seabed.
Derived terms
- boomkor
- korren
- pulskor
German
Verb
kor
- first/third-person singular preterite of kiesen
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?kor]
- Rhymes: -or
Noun
kor (plural korok)
- age (a certain period of time in the life of an individual)
- age (a great period in the history of the Earth)
- (geology) epoch
Declension
The multiple-possession forms are practically nonexistent; the form korai coincides with another lexeme.
Derived terms
References
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch koor (“choir”), from Middle Dutch côor, from Latin chorus. Cognate with Afrikaans koor, English choir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?r/
- Hyphenation: kor
Noun
kor (first-person possessive korku, second-person possessive kormu, third-person possessive kornya)
- (music) choir, vocal ensemble.
- Synonym: paduan suara
Further reading
- “kor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Kamta
Verb
kor (kor)
- do
Conjugation
Lun Bawang
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kor/
Noun
kor
- A chorus.
Matal
Verb
kor
- to have, gain
Derived terms
- makoray
References
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko??/
- Rhymes: -o??
Adjective
kor (comparative kortir, superlative herî kor)
- blind
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse kórr, from Latin chorus (“chorus”), from Ancient Greek ????? (khorós, “dance ring, chorus, choir, band of singers and dancers”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *??er- (“catch”) or Proto-Indo-European *??oros.
Noun
kor n (definite singular koret, indefinite plural kor, definite plural kora or korene)
- choir (singing group)
- chancel, choir (part of church housing the altar)
Derived terms
- kordirigent
- korsanger
Etymology 2
Adverb
kor
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hvor
References
- “kor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hvar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?r?/, /ku?r/ (example of pronunciation)
Adverb
kor
- how
- Kor mykje skal du ha?
- How much do you want?
- Kor mykje skal du ha?
- where
- Kor er alle saman?
- Where is everybody?
- Kor er alle saman?
Etymology 2
From Old Norse kórr, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek ????? (khorós, “company of dancers or singers”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku?r/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
kor n (definite singular koret, indefinite plural kor, definite plural kora)
- choir (singing group)
- chancel, choir (part of church housing the altar)
Derived terms
- kordirigent
References
- “kor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku?r/
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
kor
- indefinite plural of ko
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish kor, from Old Norse kórr, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek ????? (khorós).
Noun
kor n
- chancel, choir, the part of a church housing the altar
- (dated) a choir (group of singing people)
Declension
Related terms
(in church architecture):
(singing):
References
- kor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
- ork
Tocharian B
Etymology
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Noun
kor
- throat
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ???? (qor, “glowing coal, ember”), from Proto-Turkic *k?r (“glowing coals”). Akin to köz (“ember”).
Noun
kor (definite accusative koru, plural korlar)
- ember
Declension
See also
- cüruf
- köz
Volapük
Noun
kor (nominative plural kors)
- choir
Declension
Zazaki
Etymology
Related to Persian ???? (kur).
Adjective
kor
- blind
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