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See also: ROR, rór, rör, and rør

Danish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon rōthar, from Proto-West Germanic *rōþr.

Pronunciation

Noun

ror n (singular definite roret, plural indefinite ror)

  1. rudder

Inflection

Declension of ror
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ror roret ror rorene
genitive rors rorets rors rorenes

Verb

ror

  1. present of ro

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon *rōthar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.

Noun

ror n (definite singular roret, indefinite plural ror, definite plural rora or rorene)

  1. (nautical, aviation) a rudder
  2. (nautical) the helm
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ror

  1. present of ro

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German roder, from Old Saxon *rōthar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą.

Noun

ror n (definite singular roret, indefinite plural ror, definite plural rora)

  1. (nautical, aviation) a rudder
  2. (nautical) the helm

Derived terms

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Rohr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rôːr/
  • Hyphenation: ror

Noun

rȏr m (Cyrillic spelling ро̑р)

  1. (regional) oven, stove
  2. (regional) stovepipe

Declension

Declension of ror
singular plural
nominative ror rorovi
genitive rora rorova
dative roru rorovima
accusative ror rorove
vocative rore rorovi
locative roru rorovima
instrumental rorom rorovima

References

  • “ror”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Southwestern Dinka

Etymology

Cognate with Northwestern Dinka rɛr.

Noun

ror (plural ruɔr, locative roor)

  1. forest, deserted place
  2. foreign country

References

  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

Swedish

Verb

ror

  1. present indicative of ro

Volapük

Etymology

From English roar.

Noun

ror (nominative plural rors)

  1. roar

Declension

Declension of ror
singular plural
nominative ror rors
genitive rora roras
dative rore rores
accusative rori roris
vocative 1 o ror! o rors!
predicative 2 roru rorus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

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