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English
Noun
jor (plural jors)
- (music) In Indian music, a formal section of composition in the long elaboration (alap) of a raga that forms the beginning of a performance.
Anagrams
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin diurnus.
Noun
jor m (plural jors)
- day
Mòcheno
Etymology
From Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic *jār, from Proto-Germanic *jērą. Cognate with German Jahr, English year.
Pronunciation
Noun
jor n (plural jarder)
- year
Derived terms
References
- Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.
- “jor” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
Related to Zazaki cor.
Noun
jor ?
- top (uppermost part)
Occitan
Etymology
From Latin eōrum.
Pronunciation
Determiner
jor
- (Gascony) their
References
- Massoure, Jean-Louis. 2005. Le Gascon, lengatge estranh: Origine, formation, variations dialectales, lexique, onomastique, regards sur la littérature. Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Page 159.
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin diurnum, ellipsis of diurnum tempus (“time of the day”), from Classical Latin diurnus (“of the day, day (attributive)”, adjective). Compare Old Occitan jorn.
Pronunciation
Noun
jor oblique singular, m (oblique plural jorz, nominative singular jorz, nominative plural jor)
- day (period of 24 hours)
- Synonym: di
- Antonym: noit
Related terms
Descendants