different between murus vs kurus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin m?rus (“wall”).

Noun

murus (plural muri)

1. A wall. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
2. (palynology) A pattern-forming ridge on the surface of a pollen grain.

Synonyms

• vallum

Derived terms

• murate
• muroid

Estonian

Noun

murus

1. inessive singular of muru

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to fix, to build fortifications or fences”), see also Latin m?n?re (“to protect”), Old Norse -mæri (“border-land, boundary”), Old English mære (“landmark, border, boundary”). See also Sanskrit ???? (múr, “wall”), Sanskrit ??? (mura, “surrounding, encircling, enclosing”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

m?rus m (genitive m?r?); second declension

1. a wall

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Derived terms

• m?r?tus
• p?m?rium
• M?rus d?cicus (“Dacian Wall”)
• M?rus gallicus (“Gallic Wall”)
• M?rus R?mul? (“Wall of Romulus”)

Descendants

See also

• pari?s

References

• murus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• murus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• murus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• murus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• murus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• murus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish kuru?, from German Groschen. Doublet of grosz.

Noun

kurus (plural kurus or kuruses)

1. a subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Turkish lira

References

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cruz.

Noun

kurus

1. cross

Esperanto

Verb

kurus

1. conditional of kuri

Ido

Verb

kurus

1. conditional of kurar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kurus, from Sanskrit ??? (k??a, “thin”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kr??ás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr??ás (“thin”), from Proto-Indo-European *kr??ós (“thin, emaciated”), from *ker?- (“to wane, become thin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kur?s]
• Hyphenation: ku?rus

Adjective

kurus

1. thin, lean

Derived terms

Further reading

• “kurus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latvian

Pronoun

kurus

1. accusative plural masculine form of kurš

Malay

Adjective

kurus (Jawi spelling ??????, plural kurus-kurus)

1. thin, lean

Derived terms

• kekurusan

Further reading

• “kurus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Yogad

Etymology

From Spanish cruz (“cross”).

Noun

kurús

1. cross