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Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Latin cursus (“the act of running; course”), from currō (“run”).
Noun
kurs
- course
- bearing
Declension
Declension of kurs
nominative
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kurs
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genitive
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kursnıñ
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dative
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kursqa
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accusative
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kursnı
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locative
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kursta
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ablative
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kurstan
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References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Czech
Noun
kurs m inan
- Alternative form of kurz
Declension
Declension of kurs (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- kurs in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- kurs in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Noun
kurs c (singular definite kursen, plural indefinite kurser)
- course
- price, quotation, exchange rate
Inflection
Noun
kurs c
- indefinite genitive singular of kur
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch koers (“rate, price”), from Middle Dutch coers, from Middle French cours, from Old French cours, from Latin cursus. Doublet of kursus.
Pronunciation
Noun
kurs (first-person possessive kursku, second-person possessive kursmu, third-person possessive kursnya)
- (finance, trading) exchange rate.
Synonyms
Further reading
Latvian
Verb
kurs
- third-person singular/plural future indicative of kurt
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kurser, definite plural kursene)
- a course (direction of travel)
- an exchange rate
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs or kurser, definite plural kursa or kursene)
- a course (series of lectures or lessons on a particular subject)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kursar, definite plural kursane)
- a course (direction of travel)
- an exchange rate
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs, definite plural kursa)
- a course (series of lectures or lessons)
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kurs/
- Rhymes: -urs
- Syllabification: kurs
Noun
kurs m inan (diminutive kursik, related adjective kursowy)
- (education) course (period of learning)
- (nautical) course
- (finance) exchange rate
Declension
Further reading
- kurs in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kurs in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kurs, from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
Noun
kȕrs m (Cyrillic spelling ку̏рс)
- course (training, studying etc.)
- course, direction
- exchange rate
Declension
Swedish
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Latin cursus. Doublet of kos.
Pronunciation
Noun
kurs c
- course, class (learning program, or series of classes covering a single subject)
Jag gick en kurs i spanska.- I took a course in Spanish.
- course, the intended passage of voyage
Vi får lägga om kurs om vi inte ska gå på grund.- We'll have to change course if we don't want to run aground.
- rate, exchange rate
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
kurs
- indefinite genitive singular of kur
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