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== Translingual == === Etymology === Clipping of English Oorlams. === Symbol === oor (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Oorlams. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Oorlams terms == Afrikaans == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʊə̯r/ === Etymology 1 === From Dutch oor (“ear”), from Middle Dutch ore, from Old Dutch ōra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-. ==== Noun ==== oor (plural ore, diminutive oortjie) ear === Etymology 2 === From Dutch over, from Middle Dutch over, from Old Dutch *ovar, from Proto-Germanic *uber, from Proto-Indo-European *upér, from *upo. ==== Preposition ==== oor over, above beyond, across about, concerning because of ===== Alternative forms ===== oer (obsolete) oër (obsolete) o'er (obsolete) ower (obsolete) ==== Conjunction ==== oor because ===== Synonyms ===== oordat == Cornish == === Alternative forms === oer (Common Cornish) === Etymology === From Old Cornish oir, from Proto-Celtic *ougros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewǵ-. Compare Welsh oer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈoːr] === Adjective === oor (comparative orra, superlative an orra) bitterly cold, freezing, frigid ==== Antonyms ==== bros ==== Coordinate terms ==== yeyn === References === 2020, An Gerlyver Meur, ed. Dr Ken George (3rd edition, p.486) == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch ore, from Old Dutch ōra, from Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-. Compare German Ohr, West Frisian ear, English ear, Danish øre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oːr/ Hyphenation: oor Rhymes: -oːr === Noun === oor n (plural oren, diminutive oortje n) ear handle (of cup, mug) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: oor Jersey Dutch: ôr Negerhollands: oor, hoor, ho === Further reading === “oor” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language] == Low German == === Noun === oor (Dutch Low Saxon) alternative form of Ohr (“ear”) == Manx == === Etymology === From Middle English houre (or via Anglo-Norman), from Latin hōra. Certainly did not descend from Old Irish úar, but both the Manx and Old Irish terms are ultimately from the same source. === Noun === oor f (genitive singular oor, plural ooryn) hour == Middle English == === Noun === oor alternative form of ore (“ore”) == Scots == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle English houre. ==== Noun ==== oor (plural oors) hour === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronoun ==== oor alternative form of our === References === “oor, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 24 May 2024, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC. “our, pron.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 24 May 2024, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC. == Solon == === Noun === oor steam ==== References ==== Bayarma Khabtagaeva, Dagur Elements in Solon Evenki, 2012. == Yola == === Alternative forms === our, ure, oore, oure, owre === Etymology === From Middle English oure, from Old English ūre, from Proto-West Germanic *unsar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /uːr/ Homophone: ower === Determiner === oor our ==== Derived terms ==== ourzels === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 60