kuras

Borrowed from Middle French cuirasse, from Old French cuirace, from Old Occitan coirassa, from Late Latin coriacea.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /kyˈrɑs/

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• Hyphenation: ku‧ras
• Rhymes: -ɑs

kuras n (plural kurassen, diminutive kurasje n)

1. a cuirass, a breastplate

   Synonyms: borststuk, borstkuras, borstplaat

• kurassier

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -uras
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

kuras

1. present of kuri

From Proto-Finnic *kuras, from Proto-Uralic *kurɜ. Cognates include Estonian kuurask, Karelian kuras, Votic kuraz, Lule Sami gürra and Tundra Nenets хар (xər°).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/,
• Rhymes: -urɑs
• Hyphenation^(key): ku‧ras

kuras

1. (rare or archaic) knife

• raksu, ruska

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuras/

kuras

1. present of kurar

From Proto-Finnic *kuras. Cognates include Finnish kuras and Estonian kurask.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/,
• Rhymes: -urɑs
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

kuras

1. (dialectal or folk poetic) Synonym of veitsi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑsːɑ/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkurɑs/,
• Rhymes: -urɑsː, -urɑs
• Hyphenation: ku‧ras

kuras

1. inessive singular of kura

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 221

kuras

1. inflection of kurš:
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/accusative plural feminine

kuras

1. inflection of kura:
   1. infinitive passive
   2. present passive