gura

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Afar

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ግራ (gəra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡura/
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ra

Adverb

gúra

  1. on the left
  2. to the left

Noun

gúra m (plural guraarí f)

  1. left
  2. left hand

Declension

Declension of gúra
absolutive gúra
predicative gúra
subjective gurí
genitive gurí
Postpositioned forms
l-case gúral
k-case gúrak
t-case gúrat
h-case gúrah

Antonyms

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “gùra”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 38

Irish

Etymology

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Particle

gura (subjunctive copular particle used before consonants, form used before vowels gurab)

  1. may... be (expressing a wish)
    gura fada buan í an Bhanríon ― long live the Queen
    gura slán duit ― all health to you
    gura maith an mhaise duit é ― may you enjoy it
Irish copular forms
Simple copular forms
Present/future
Affirmative Negative Interrogative Neg. inter.
Main clauses is ní an nach
Direct relative clauses nach
Indirect relative clauses ar, arbv
Other subordinate clauses gur, gurbv an nach
Past/conditional
Affirmative Negative Interrogative Neg. inter.
Main clauses ba, b’v níor, níorbhv ar, arbhv nár, nárbhv
Direct relative clauses ba, abv nár, nárbhv
Indirect relative clauses ar, arbhv
Other subordinate clauses gur, gurbhv ar, arbhv nár, nárbhv
Present subjunctive
Affirmative Negative
gura, gurabv nára, nárabv
    Compound copular forms
Base word Present/future Past/conditional
cá cár, cárbv cár, cárbhv
cé cér, cérbv cér, cérbhv
dá dá mba, dá mb’v
de/do dar, darbv dar, darbhv
faoi faoinar, faoinarbv faoinar, faoinarbhv
i inar, inarbv inar, inarbhv
le lenar, lenarbv lenar, lenarbhv
má más má ba, má b’v
mura mura, murabv murar, murarbhv
ó (prep.) ónar, ónarbv ónar, ónarbhv
ó (conj.) ós ó ba, ó b’v
trí trínar, trínarbv trínar, trínarbhv
v Used before vowel sounds

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

gura

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of gură

Rwanda-Rundi

Verb

-gura (infinitive kugura, perfective -guze)

  1. buy

Derived terms

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

-gura (infinitive kugura)

  1. (dialectal) to move, go

Conjugation

Conjugation of -gura
Positive present -nagura
Subjunctive -gure
Negative -guri
Imperative singular gura
Infinitives
Positive kugura
Negative kutogura
Imperatives
Singular gura
Plural gureni
Tensed forms
Habitual hugura
Positive past positive subject concord + -ligura
Negative past negative subject concord + -kugura
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nagura)
Singular Plural
1st person ninagura/nagura tunagura
2nd person unagura mnagura
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anagura wanagura
other classes positive subject concord + -nagura
Negative present (negative subject concord + -guri)
Singular Plural
1st person siguri hatuguri
2nd person huguri hamguri
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haguri hawaguri
other classes negative subject concord + -guri
Positive future positive subject concord + -tagura
Negative future negative subject concord + -tagura
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -gure)
Singular Plural
1st person nigure tugure
2nd person ugure mgure
3rd person m-wa(I/II) agure wagure
other classes positive subject concord + -gure
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sigure
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngegura
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singegura
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaligura
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaligura
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -agura)
Singular Plural
1st person nagura twagura
2nd person wagura mwagura
3rd person m-wa(I/II) agura wagura
m-mi(III/IV) wagura yagura
ji-ma(V/VI) lagura yagura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chagura vyagura
n(IX/X) yagura zagura
u(XI) wagura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwagura
pa(XVI) pagura
mu(XVIII) mwagura
Perfect positive subject concord + -megura
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshagura
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jagura
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kigura
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipogura
Consecutive kagura / positive subject concord + -kagura
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kagure
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nigura -tugura
2nd person -kugura -wagura/-kugureni/-wagureni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mgura -wagura
m-mi(III/IV) -ugura -igura
ji-ma(V/VI) -ligura -yagura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kigura -vigura
n(IX/X) -igura -zigura
u(XI) -ugura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kugura
pa(XVI) -pagura
mu(XVIII) -mugura
Reflexive -jigura
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -gura- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -guraye -gurao
m-mi(III/IV) -gurao -gurayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -guralo -gurayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -guracho -guravyo
n(IX/X) -gurayo -gurazo
u(XI) -gurao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -gurako
pa(XVI) -gurapo
mu(XVIII) -guramo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -gura)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yegura -ogura
m-mi(III/IV) -ogura -yogura
ji-ma(V/VI) -logura -yogura
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chogura -vyogura
n(IX/X) -yogura -zogura
u(XI) -ogura see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kogura
pa(XVI) -pogura
mu(XVIII) -mogura
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Swedish

Noun

gura c

  1. (colloquial) a guitar
    Synonym: gitarr
    Kan din kompis lira gura?
    Can your friend play guitar?

Declension

Declension of gura
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gura guras
definite guran gurans
plural indefinite guror gurors
definite gurorna gurornas

References

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