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See also: Jur, jür, júr, jur', and jur.

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Etymology

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Noun

jur

  1. force

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin jurō. Compare Romanian jura, Aromanian giur.

Verb

jur

  1. swear (an oath)

References

  1. ^ https://www.dex.ro/jura

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse júr, júgr, *júðr, from Proto-Germanic *eudarą, *ūdarą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ówHdʰr̥.

Noun

jur n (definite singular juret, indefinite plural jur, definite plural jura)

  1. udder
  2. (slang, impolite) a woman's breasts

Old French

Noun

jur oblique singular, m (oblique plural jurs, nominative singular jurs, nominative plural jur)

  1. Alternative form of jor

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒur/
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin gȳrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros). Doublet of girus.

Noun

jur n (plural jururi)

  1. surroundings, vicinity
    Synonym: vecinătate
Declension
Declension of jur
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) jur jurul (niște) jururi jururile
genitive/dative (unui) jur jurului (unor) jururi jururilor
vocative jurule jururilor
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From jura (“to swear”).

Noun

jur n (plural jururi)

  1. (colloquial) oath
    Synonym: jurământ
Declension
Declension of jur
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) jur jurul (niște) jururi jururile
genitive/dative (unui) jur jurului (unor) jururi jururilor
vocative jurule jururilor

Verb

jur

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of jura

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)uže, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew + Proto-Indo-European *gʰe.

Pronunciation

Adverb

jȗr (Cyrillic spelling ју̑р)

  1. (archaic) already

Slovene

Etymology

From Jur, a shortening of Jurij (“George”), after Saint George, formerly depicted on the Yugoslavian 1000-dinar banknote.

Pronunciation

Noun

júr m inan

  1. (colloquial) a grand (a thousand of something, especially but not always money)

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *sula.

Noun

jur (plural jujur)

  1. heart

Etymology 2

Verb

jur

  1. present of juulhiaꞌ

References

  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 95

Wolof

Etymology 1

Verb

jur

  1. to father; to beget
  2. to give birth to
  3. to bear fruit; to produce
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with Laalaa ɟúr.

Noun

jur (definite form jur gi)

  1. cattle, livestock
  2. dowry

References

  • Fal, Arame, Santos, Rosine, Doneux, Jean Léonce (1990) Dictionnaire wolof-français, Paris: Éditions KARTHALA, →ISBN, page 103
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