хор

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Budukh

Etymology

Akin to Avar гьой (hoj).

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. dog

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek χορός (chorós).

Pronunciation

Noun

хор (horm

  1. choir
  2. chorus
    в хорv horall together

Declension

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic حور
Cyrillic хор
Latin xor

Etymology 1

From Arabic حُور (ḥūr).

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. (Islam) houri

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian хор (xor), from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, company of dancers or singers).

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. choir
Declension

Macedonian

Pronunciation

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Noun

хор (horm (plural хорови, relational adjective хорски, diminutive хорче)

  1. choir

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • хор” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
  • хор” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
  • хор in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Mongolian

Etymology

From a confluence of Proto-Mongolic *kora (poison) and Proto-Turkic *kor (loss, harm), which are in turn probably related on a deeper level.

Compare East Yugur xoro, Old Uyghur (qor).

Noun

хор (xor) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠣᠷ᠎ᠠ (qoor-a))

  1. poison
  2. harm
  3. malice, evil

Derived terms

Ossetian

Alternative forms

Etymology

See хур (xur)

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. (Digor) sun

References

  • Takazov, F. M. (2003) “хор”, in Дигорско-русский словарь [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).

Noun

хор (xorm inan (genitive хо́ра, nominative plural хоры́, genitive plural хоро́в, relational adjective хорово́й)

  1. chorus, choir
Declension
Descendants
  • Kazakh: хор (xor)
  • Yakut: хор (qor)

Etymology 2

Noun

хор (xorf inan pl or f anim pl or m anim pl

  1. inflection of хо́ра (xóra):
    1. genitive plural
    2. animate accusative plural

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

хор m (Latin spelling hor)

  1. chorus
  2. choir

Tajik

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Classical Persian خَار (xār).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    хор (xor) (Persian spelling خار)

    1. thorn

    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Classical Persian خْوَار (xwār).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      хор (xor) (Persian spelling خوار)

      1. contemptible, abject
      2. poor, unfortunate
      3. (archaic) easy, without effort

      Ukrainian

       хор on Ukrainian Wikipedia
      хор (1)

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      хор (xorm inan (genitive хо́ру, nominative plural хо́ри, genitive plural хо́рів, relational adjective хорови́й)

      1. choir
      2. chorus

      Declension

      Further reading

      Yagnobi

      Etymology

      From an earlier *xvor < *xvohar, from Proto-Iranian *hwáhā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swásā, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

      Compare Tajik хоҳар (xohar), English sister.

      Noun

      хор (xor)

      1. sister

      Yakut

      Etymology 1

      (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

      Adjective

      хор (qor)

      1. (of food) quickly consumed
        хор асqor asquickly consumed food
      Derived terms
      • хороо (qoroo, to quickly consume, to gobble up, to waste)

      Etymology 2

      (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

      Particle

      хор (qor)

      1. Expresses surprise. hey, wow
        хор, син бурдук бэркэ үүммүт ээqor, sin burduk berke üümmüt eewow, the bread is growing quite a bit after all
      2. Expresses confidence or conviction. see
        Synonym: хата (qata)

      Etymology 3

      Borrowed from Russian хор (xor).

      Noun

      хор (qor)

      1. (music) choir, chorus
        хорунан ыллаатыларqorunan ıllaatılarthe choir sang