хор

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Budukh

Etymology

Akin to Avar гьой (hoj).

Noun

хор • (xor)

  1. dog

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek χορός (chorós).

Pronunciation

Noun

хор • (hor) m

  1. choir
  2. chorus
    в хор ― v hor ― all together

Declension

Declension of хор
singular plural
indefinite хор
hor 		хо́рове
hórove
definite
(subject form) 		хо́рът
hórǎt 		хо́ровете
hórovete
definite
(object form) 		хо́ра
hóra
count form — хо́ра
hóra

Related terms

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic حور
Cyrillic хор
Latin xor

Etymology 1

From Arabic حُور (ḥūr).

Noun

хор • (xor)

  1. (Islam) houri

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian хор (xor), from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “company of dancers or singers”).

Noun

хор • (xor)

  1. choir
Declension
declension of хор
singular (жекеше) plural (көпше)
nominative (атау септік) хор (xor) хорлар (xorlar)
genitive (ілік септік) хордың (xordyñ) хорлардың (xorlardyñ)
dative (барыс септік) хорға (xorğa) хорларға (xorlarğa)
accusative (табыс септік) хорды (xordy) хорларды (xorlardy)
locative (жатыс септік) хорда (xorda) хорларда (xorlarda)
ablative (шығыс септік) хордан (xordan) хорлардан (xorlardan)
instrumental (көмектес септік) хормен (xormen) хорлармен (xorlarmen)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

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Noun

хор • (hor) m (plural хорови, relational adjective хорски, diminutive хорче)

  1. choir

Declension

Declension of хор
singular plural
indefinite хор хорови
definite unspecified хорот хоровите
definite proximal хоров хоровиве
definite distal хорон хоровине
vocative хору хорови
count form — хора

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “хор” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
  • “хор” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
  • хор in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Mongolian

Etymology

From a confluence of Proto-Mongolic *kora (“poison”) and Proto-Turkic *kor (“loss, harm”), which are in turn probably related on a deeper level.

Compare East Yugur xoro, Old Uyghur (qor).

Noun

хор • (xor) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠣᠷ᠎ᠠ (qoor-a))

  1. poison
  2. harm
  3. malice, evil

Derived terms

Related terms

Ossetian

Alternative forms

Etymology

See хур (xur)

Noun

хор • (xor)

  1. (Digor) sun

References

  • Takazov, F. M. (2003) “хор”, in Дигорско-русский словарь [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).

Noun

хор • (xor) m inan (genitive хо́ра, nominative plural хоры́, genitive plural хоро́в, relational adjective хорово́й)

  1. chorus, choir
Declension
Declension of хор (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c) 
singular plural
nominative хо́р
xór 		хоры́
xorý
genitive хо́ра
xóra 		хоро́в
xoróv
dative хо́ру
xóru 		хора́м
xorám
accusative хо́р
xór 		хоры́
xorý
instrumental хо́ром
xórom 		хора́ми
xorámi
prepositional хо́ре
xóre 		хора́х
xoráx
Related terms
Descendants
  • → Kazakh: хор (xor)
  • → Yakut: хор (qor)

Etymology 2

Noun

хор • (xor) f inan pl or f anim pl or m anim pl

  1. inflection of хо́ра (xóra):
    1. genitive plural
    2. animate accusative plural

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

хор m (Latin spelling hor)

  1. chorus
  2. choir

Tajik

Etymology

From Middle Persian hʾl (xār, “thorn”), related to Sanskrit खर (khara, “sharp, rough, harsh”)). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian xʾr (xār).

Noun

Dari خار
Iranian Persian
Tajik хор

хор • (xor)

  1. thorn

References

  1. ^ “artichoke”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

Ukrainian

 хор on Ukrainian Wikipedia
хор (1)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).

Pronunciation

Noun

хор • (xor) m inan (genitive хо́ру, nominative plural хо́ри, genitive plural хо́рів, relational adjective хорови́й)

  1. choir
  2. chorus

Declension

Declension of хор (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative хор
xor 		хо́ри
xóry
genitive хо́ру
xóru 		хо́рів
xóriv
dative хо́рові, хо́ру
xórovi, xóru 		хо́рам
xóram
accusative хор
xor 		хо́ри
xóry
instrumental хо́ром
xórom 		хо́рами
xóramy
locative хо́рі
xóri 		хо́рах
xórax
vocative хо́ре
xóre 		хо́ри
xóry

Further reading

Yagnobi

Etymology

From an earlier *xvor < *xvohar, from Proto-Iranian *hwáhā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swásā, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Compare Tajik хоҳар (xohar), English sister.

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. sister

Yakut

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

хор • (qor)

  1. (of food) quickly consumed
    хор ас ― qor as ― quickly consumed food
Derived terms
  • хороо (qoroo, “to quickly consume, to gobble up, to waste”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Particle

хор • (qor)

  1. Expresses surprise. hey, wow
    хор, син бурдук бэркэ үүммүт ээ ― qor, sin burduk berke üümmüt ee ― wow, the bread is growing quite a bit after all
  2. Expresses confidence or conviction. see
    Synonym: хата (qata)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Russian хор (xor).

Noun

хор • (qor)

  1. (music) choir, chorus
    хорунан ыллаатылар ― qorunan ıllaatılar ― the choir sang
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