laur

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Noun

laur

  1. water

References

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laur.

Pronunciation

Noun

laur m

  1. laurel

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References

Polish

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laury

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin laurus. Doublet of wawrzyn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lawr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -awr
  • Syllabification: laur

Noun

laur m inan (related adjective laurowy)

  1. laurel (any plant of the genus Laurus)
    Synonym: wawrzyn
  2. laurel (crown of laurel)
    Synonym: wawrzyn
  3. (figurative) laurel (honor, distinction)
    Synonym: wawrzyn

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nouns
adverbs
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Further reading

  • laur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • laur in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • laur in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Laur

Etymology

Inherited from Latin laurus. The sense of "laurel" is probably a learned borrowing, in contrast to that of "jimsonweed".

Noun

laur m (plural lauri)

  1. laurel (evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus)
    Synonym: dafin
  2. jimsonweed, thorn apple (Datura stramonium)

Declension

Tocharian B

Noun

laur

  1. spike (of iron)