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-ur
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Appendix:Variations of "ur"
Albanian
Pronunciation
sq /uɾ/
Suffix
sq suffix adjective-forming
Forms adjectives from verbs. The most common meaning the suffix carries is comparable to en -ed in English.
sq tredh to castrate -ur tredhur castrated
Derived terms
sq
Catalan
Pronunciation
-urr
Suffix
m
ca chemistry -ide
Derived terms
ca
Further reading
Danish
Etymology
Via da de -ur, from da la -ura.
Suffix
da suffix
-ure
da
See also
da -itet
da -at
da -ure
References
Gutnish
Etymology
From gmq-gut gmq-ogt -r, from gmq-gut non -r.
Suffix
gmq-gut suffix
Archaic masculine singular nominative case suffix.
gmq-gut gmq-gut aldur aldur = sv ålder ålder -
Icelandic
Etymology 1
is adverb
From is non -r.
Suffix
is suffix adverb-forming suffixes
forms the comparative of some adverbs with i-mutation whenever possible
is skammt<t:short, shortly> skemur<t:shorter>
is lengi<t:long> lengur<t:longer>
is betur better irregular comparative of is vel well
is heldur rather irregular comparative of is gjarnan gladly
is síður less irregular comparative of is varla hardly
Etymology 2
From is non -r nominative singular ending for i-, u-, masculine a-stems, and masculine consonant stem nouns, as well as most masculine adjectives. In turn, the Old Norse endings all stem from is ine-pro *-s, a general-purpose masculine/feminine singular nominative ending.
Suffix
is suffix inflectional suffixes
is strong masculine noun nominative singular ending of most strong masculine nouns
is fiskur m fish; is bolur m t-shirt; is skattur m tax
is strong feminine noun nominative singular ending of a few strong feminine nouns
is brúður f bride; is langreyður f fin whale; is hildur f battle
is adjective nominative singular masculine strong ending of most adjectives
is hægur slow; is ragur cowardly; is virkur active
Etymology 3
From is non -r genitive singular and nominative/accusative plural of consonant stem nouns.
Suffix
is suffix inflectional suffixes
genitive singular ending of a few strong feminine; triggers i-mutation of some preceding vowels
is nótt<g:f><t:night> nætur<t:of night><qq:with i-mutation>
is mjólk<g:f><t:milk> mjólkur<t:of milk>
nominative/accusative masculine plural ending of a few strong masculine and feminine nouns; triggers i-mutation of some preceding vowels
is tönn<g:f><t:tooth> tennur<t:teeth><qq:with i-mutation of preceding underlying a>
is fótur<g:m><t:foot> fætur<t:feet><qq:with i-mutation>
is weak plural nominative/accusative masculine plural ending of a few weak masculine stem nouns; triggers i-mutation of some preceding vowels
is -a<id:weak plural><pos:weak masculine accusative plural>
is nemandi<g:m><t:student> nemendur<t:students><qq:with i-mutation>
is bóndi<g:m><t:farmer> bændur<t:farmers><qq:with i-mutation>
Etymology 4
From is non -ur weak feminine nominative and accusative plural ending.
Suffix
is suffix inflectional suffixes
is -a indef nom//acc p f n most weak feminine nouns
is kona<g:f><t:woman> konur<t:women>
is taska<g:f><t:bag> töskur<t:bags><qq:with u-mutation>
Etymology 5
From is non -r 2nd and 3rd person singular present indicative ending of strong verbs and class 1 weak long-stem verbs.
Suffix
is suffix inflectional suffixes
is -a//-ja 23 s pres ind v strong verbs and some weak verbs
is leika<t:to play><pos:strong verb> leikur<t:(you) play, (he/she/it) plays>
is skilja<t:to understand><pos:weak verb> skilur<t:(you) understand, (he/she/it) understands>
Malay
Etymology
ms en -ure, from ms enm -ure, from ms fro -ure, from ms la -tūra.
Pronunciation
ms [-o(r)]
ms -ur
Suffix
ـور
-ure.
ms struktur structure
ms dentur denture
Derived terms
ms
ms unproductive suffixes
Middle English
Etymology 1
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -our
Etymology 2
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -ure
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
nn -or
nn -er
Suffix
nn suffix
nn obsolete Used to form plural indefinite forms for weak feminine nouns
Old French
Alternative forms
fro -our (later Anglo-Norman)
Suffix
fro suffix
fro early Anglo-Norman fro -or suffix indicating an agent noun
Old High German
goh
Etymology
From goh gem-pro *-az, when stressed.
Suffix
goh suffix m noun
Suffix variant found on masculine a-stem nouns
Polish
Etymology
pl nominal :inh sla-pro:*-urъ 1 +
Pronunciation
Suffix
pl suffix m-pr m-anml
Forms masculine nouns
pl wilczy wilczur
Declension
Animal:
Personal:
Derived terms
pl
Swedish
Suffix
sv suffix
-ure; making an art or profession from an occupation, e.g. sv arkitekt architect → sv arkitektur architecture
Derived terms
sv
Turkish
Suffix
tr suffix form
-ir u