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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
paor m (genitive singular paor or paoir)
- laughing stock, butt (target of ridicule)
- grudge
Declension
As fourth-declension noun:
As first-declension noun:
References
Further reading
- “paor”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “paor”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “paor”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old French
Noun
paor oblique singular, f (oblique plural paors, nominative singular paor, nominative plural paors)
- Alternative form of peor
Old Occitan
Etymology
From Latin pavor, pavōrem.
Noun
paor f (oblique plural paors, nominative singular paor, nominative plural paors)
- fear
Descendants
References
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Bauer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pâor/
- Hyphenation: pa‧or
Noun
pȁor m (Cyrillic spelling па̏ор)
- (regional) peasant, farmer
- Synonym: sèljāk
- (regional, derogatory) hillbilly
- Synonym: seljàčina
Declension
References
- “paor” in Hrvatski jezični portal