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Bulgarian
Etymology From Proto-Slavic *čurъ
Noun чур • (čur ) m
( dialectal ) smoke , fume (typically in mobile state)
Synonyms: дим ( dim ) , пу́шек ( púšek )
Declension
Declension of чур
singular
indefinite
чур čur
definite
чу́рът čúrǎt
definite
чу́ра čúra
Derived terms чуря́ ( čurjá , “ to diffuse, to move for smoke ” ) ( dialectal ) чурла́в ( čurláv ) , чурли́в ( čurlív ) , чорля́в ( čorljáv , “ reeky, covered in soot ” ) ( dialectal )
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Eastern Mari
Pronunciation IPA (key ) : /t͡ɕuɾ/ Rhymes: -uɾ
Hyphenation: чур
Etymology 1 (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Adverb чур • (čur )
intently , attentively , not blinking , with fixed eyes , fixedly
Derived terms
Etymology 2 (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Adjective чур • (čur ) (comparative чуррак
awful , terrible , foul , nasty
Etymology 3 Borrowed from Russian чур ( čur ) .
Interjection чур • (čur )
keep away !, stop !, don't !
чур, мыйым ит тӱкӧ čur, myjym it tükö stop, don't touch me
Etymology 4 (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Noun чур • (čur )
moment , instant
Synonyms: тат ( tat ) , жап ( žap ) чылажат чур годым лийын čylažat čur godym ĺijyn everything happened in one instant
Declension
Possessed forms of чур
singular
plural
1st person
чурем ( čurem )
чурна ( čurna )
2nd person
чурет ( čuret )
чурда ( čurda )
3rd person
чуржо ( čuržo )
чурышт ( čuryšt )
References J. Bradley et al. (2023 ) “чур The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary , University of Vienna
Macedonian
Etymology Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čurъ
Pronunciation
Noun чур • (čur ) m
smoke
Synonyms: дим ( dim ) , кад ( kad ) , чад ( čad )
Russian
Etymology Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čurъ
Pronunciation
Noun чур • (čur ) m anim genitive чу́ра nominative plural чу́ры genitive plural чу́ров
( historical ) ancestor ( paganism ) idol used in native Slavic religious rites
Declension
Synonyms щур ( ščur ) , пращур ( praščur ) (ancestral spirit)идол ( idol ) , кумир ( kumir ) (object used to worship deities)
Interjection чур • (čur )
( colloquial , in spells) avaunt , away
чур меня́ !čur menjá!keep away from me! ( children's talk, expresses leadership, claim to be the first ) bags (it)! (British), dibs
чур я пе́рвый !čur ja pérvyj!bags, I go first! ( colloquial , expresses a condition) mind you , but mind
то́лько чур молча́ть !tólʹko čur molčátʹ! ― but not a word, mind you!
Descendants