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ore
English
Etymology
From Middle English or, oor, blend of Old English ?ra (“ore, unwrought metal”) and ?r (“brass, copper, bronze”), the first a derivate of ear (“earth”), the second from Proto-Germanic *aiz (cognates Old Norse eir (“brass, copper”), German ehern (“of metal, of iron”), Gothic ???????????? (aiz, “ore”)), from Proto-Indo-European *áyos, h?éyos. Compare Dutch oer (“ferrous hardpan; bog iron ore”). Compare Latin aes (“bronze, copper”), Avestan ????????????????????? (aiiah), Sanskrit ???? (áyas, “copper, iron”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: ôr, IPA(key): /??/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: ?r, IPA(key): /o(?)?/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /o?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
- Homophones: oar, o'er; or (in accents with the horse-hoarse merger); aw, awe (in non-rhotic accents with the horse–hoarse merger)
Noun
ore (countable and uncountable, plural ores)
- Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
Derived terms
- iron ore
- orefield
Translations
See also
- ore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- EOR, REO, ROE, Roe, o'er, roe
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [u????]
Noun
ore
- plural of oor
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- oarã
Etymology
From Latin h?ra. Compare Romanian oar?.
Noun
ore f (plural or, definite articulation ora)
- a time, instance
Basque
Noun
ore inan
- dough
Borôro
Noun
ore
- child
Galician
Verb
ore
- first-person singular present subjunctive of orar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of orar
Guaraní
Pronoun
ore
- us
- our
See also
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ore
Noun
ore f
- plural of ora
Anagrams
- ero, Ero, reo
Japanese
Romanization
ore
- R?maji transcription of ??
Latin
Noun
?re n
- ablative singular of ?s
References
- ore in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch ?ra, from Proto-Germanic *ausô.
Noun
ôre n
- ear
Descendants
- Dutch: oor
- Afrikaans: oor
- Limburgish: oear
Further reading
- “ore”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “ore (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN, page I
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
ore
- Alternative form of oure (“aurochs”)
Etymology 2
Determiner
ore
- Alternative form of oure (“our”)
Etymology 3
Determiner
ore
- Alternative form of youre
Etymology 4
Determiner
ore
- (chiefly Early Middle English and West Midlands) Alternative form of here (“their”)
Etymology 5
Noun
ore
- Alternative form of hore (“muck”)
Middle French
Etymology
Old French ore.
Adverb
ore
- now
Descendants
- French: or
Middle High German
Etymology
From Old High German ?ra, from Proto-Germanic *ausô.
Noun
ore n
- ear
Descendants
- Alemannic German: Oor
- Bavarian: Oar
- Central Franconian: Uhr, Ohr
- Hunsrik: Oher
- Luxembourgish: Ouer
- German: Ohr
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: Ohr
- Vilamovian: ür
- Yiddish: ?????? (oyer)
Middle Low German
Etymology
From Old Saxon ?ra, from Proto-Germanic *ausô.
Pronunciation
- Stem vowel: ô²
- (originally) IPA(key): /??r?/
Noun
ôre n
- ear
Descendants
- Low German: Ohr
- Dutch Low Saxon: oor
- German Low German: Or, Ur
- Plautdietsch: Oa, Ua
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?o.re/
Noun
ore f
- A mine, place in which ore is dug
Declension
Derived terms
- ?sern?re (“iron mine”)
Related terms
- ?ra (“ore”)
- gyldenwe?? (“gold mine”)
Old French
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
- or, ores
Adverb
ore
- now
Descendants
- French: or (archaic)
Etymology 2
From Latin h?ra, from Ancient Greek ??? (h?ra).
Alternative forms
- hore, eure, heure, eur, heur
Noun
ore f (oblique plural ores, nominative singular ore, nominative plural ores)
- hour; time, period of the day (period of time)
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- quel haste avez,
Qui a tel ore vos levez?- What haste do you have
- That wakes up at this time of day?
- quel haste avez,
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
Descendants
- English: hour
- French: heure
- Norman: heure, houre (continental Norman), heuthe (Jersey), haeure (Guernsey)
Portuguese
Verb
ore
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of orar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of orar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of orar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of orar
Romanian
Noun
ore f pl
- plural of or?
Serbo-Croatian
Verb
ore (Cyrillic spelling ???)
- third-person singular present of orati
Spanish
Verb
ore
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of orar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of orar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of orar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of orar.
Tarantino
Noun
ore
- gold
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obo
English
Noun
obo
- Alternative form of ovoo (“Mongolian cairn”)
Phrase
obo
- (colloquial) Alternative letter-case form of OBO: or best offer
Anagrams
- Boo, OOB, OoB, boo
Bamu
Noun
obo
- water
- liquid
- tide
Derived terms
- koko obo
References
- Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67 (confirms this form is used in the Bamu, Pirupiru, and Sisiame dialects)
- Chris and Phil Carr, Bamu Dictionary (2012)
Kerewo
Noun
obo
- water
References
- Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67
- Oroa buka: Kerewo wade via bohoboho wade = A book of stories in Kerewo and English (2010), first edition (SIL)
Noun
obo
- woman
References
- Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 15
- Kerewo Organised Phonology Data
Luo
Noun
obo (plural oboye)
- lung
Manx
Etymology
Borrowed from English oboe.
Noun
obo m (genitive singular obo, plural oboghyn)
- oboe
Morigi
Noun
obo
- water
References
- Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67
Northeast Kiwai
Noun
obo
- (Gope, Urama) water
Synonyms
- o'obó (Arigibi)
- o'bó (Gibaio)
References
- Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboer, definite plural oboene)
- an oboe
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboar, definite plural oboane)
- an oboe
Xhosa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ô??o]
Pronoun
ôbo
- that; class 14 distal demonstrative.
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