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òr, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
òr in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
òr you have here. The definition of the word
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Lombard
Etymology
From Latin aurum.
Pronunciation
Noun
òr m
- gold
Piedmontese
Etymology
From Latin aurum.
Pronunciation
Noun
òr m
- gold
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish ór, from Latin aurum.
Pronunciation
Noun
òr m (genitive singular òir, no plural)
- gold
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “òr”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ór”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language