gaur

== English == === Alternative forms === gour (dated) === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi गौर (gaur), from Sanskrit गौर (gaura). Attested in English since the early 19th century. Doublet of gayal. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡaʊ.ə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡaʊ.əɹ/ === Noun === gaur (plural gaurs or gaur) An Asian species of wild bovine (Bos gaurus), of large size and an untamable disposition. ==== Synonyms ==== (Bos gaurus): Bos frontalis gaurus (Indian bison) ==== Translations ==== === References === “gaur”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “gaur”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN. === Further reading === gaur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Bos gaurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Bos gaurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Bos gaurus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. === Anagrams === Guar., Gura, Urga, guar, ragu, ragù, ruga == Basque == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡau̯r/ [ɡau̯r] Rhymes: -au̯r Hyphenation: gaur === Adverb === gaur (not comparable) today ==== Derived terms ==== gaur egun == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈɡawr] NB this audio is invalid ['ga-ur] that would be written gaür -- NB in fact gaur entry at DNV includes transcription ['gawr] but audio ['ga-ur] === Noun === gaur m (plural gaurs) gaur === Further reading === “gaur”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “gaur” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi गौर (gaur). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡau̯r] === Noun === gaur m anim gaur, wild cattle ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “gaur”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɔʁ/ === Noun === gaur m (plural gaurs) gaur === Further reading === “gaur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Icelandic == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /køyːr/ Rhymes: -øyːr === Noun === gaur m (genitive singular gaurs, nominative plural gaurar) (dated) pole (dated) a gangly youth/man a loud, unruly boy (slang) fellow, guy, dude ==== Declension ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French gaur. === Noun === gaur m (plural gauri) gaur ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Noun === gaur m (plural gaurs) gaur