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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kore"

English

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kore

  1. (Greek mythology) The birth name of Persephone/Proserpina, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and of vegetation. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades.
  2. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
  3. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

Kore pl (plural only)

  1. A people living on Lamu Island on the northern Kenyan coast.

Anagrams

Albanian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوری (Kore), from French Corée. See English entry for Korea for further etymology.

Proper noun

Kore f (definite Koreja)

  1. Korea (peninsular country in East Asia)
    Republika e Koresë (Koreja e Jugut) ― the Republic of Korea (South Korea)
    Republika Popullore Demokratike e Koresë (Koreja e Veriut) ― the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)

Declension

Declension of Kore
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Kore Koreja
accusative Korenë
dat./abl. Koreje Koresë

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kore f (genitive Kore, plural Koren)

  1. kore

Declension

Declension of Kore
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kore die Koren
genitive einer der Kore der Koren
dative einer der Kore den Koren
accusative eine die Kore die Koren

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French Corée, from Chinese.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kore

  2. Korea (a nation and peninsula in East Asia)

Derived terms

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوری (Kore), from French Corée. See English entry for Korea for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kó.ɾe/,
  • Hyphenation: Ko‧re

Proper noun

Kore

  1. Korea (penisular country in East Asia)
    1. (attributively with third-person possession) of Korea, Korean
      Kore Cumhuriyeti (Güney Kore) ― the Republic of Korea (ROK, South Korea)
      Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti (KDHC, Kuzey Kore) ― the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea)

Declension

Declension of Kore
singular plural
nominative Kore Koreler / Kore'ler
accusative Kore'yi Koreleri / Kore'leri
dative Kore'ye Korelere / Kore'lere
locative Kore'de Korelerde / Kore'lerde
ablative Kore'den Korelerden / Kore'lerden
genitive Kore'nin Korelerin / Kore'lerin
Possessive forms of Kore
singular plural
benim (my) Kore'm Korelerim
Kore'lerim
senin (your) Kore'n Korelerin
Kore'lerin
onun (his/her/its) Kore'si Koreleri
Kore'leri
bizim (our) Kore'miz Korelerimiz
Kore'lerimiz
sizin (your) Kore'niz Koreleriniz
Kore'leriniz
onların (their) Kore'si
Koreleri
Kore'leri 		Koreleri
Kore'leri

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