amur

See also: Amur and amûr

English

Noun

amur (plural amurs)

1. Any of various hybrids of the white amur that were bred for aquatic weed control.
   • 1974, Indiana Academy of Science, Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science, volume 83, 174:

     In the fall of 1972, we obtained a special permit from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to import 20 amurs for study in indoor aquaria.

Related terms

• white amur

Anagrams

• 'umra, Mura, Umar, arum, maru, mura

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Dalmatian

Etymology 1

From Latin amō.

Alternative forms

• amuar

Verb

amur

1. to love

Related terms

• amaur
• moraus

 

Etymology 2

From Latin amārus.

Alternative forms

• amuor

Adjective

amur m (feminine amuora)

1. bitter

Related terms

• marcus
• muarka

 

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Dupaningan Agta

Noun

amur

1. dew

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Old French

Alternative forms

• amor

Etymology

From Latin amor, amōrem.

Noun

amur oblique singular, m (oblique plural amurs, nominative singular amurs, nominative plural amur)

1. love

Related terms

• amant
• amureus

Descendants

• French: amour

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Solon

Noun

amur

1. river

References

• Peter S Piispanen, Languages in Contact: Dagur and Solon, 2019.

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Tolai

Alternative forms

• mur

Pronoun

amur

1. Second-person dual pronoun: you two

Declension

Tolai personal pronouns

	singular	dual	paucal	plural
1st person exclusive	iau	amir mir	amital mital	avet ave1
1st person inclusive	-	dor	datal	dat da1
2nd person	u	amur mur	amutal mutal	avat ava1
3rd person	ia i	dir di	dital	diat dia1
1) The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.