dúr

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Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeu-r-, cognate with Russian дурь (durʹ), Ukrainian дур (dur), дура (dura). See dúra.

Noun[edit]

dúr m

  1. nap (short period of sleep)
  2. a short break
  3. a short while
Declension[edit]
declension of dúr
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dúr dúrinn dúrar dúrarnir
accusative dúr dúrinn dúra dúrana
dative dúr dúrnum dúrum dúrunum
genitive dúrs dúrsins dúra dúranna
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Danish dur, from Latin dūrus (“hard”).

Noun[edit]

dúr m

  1. (music) a major key or scale
Declension[edit]
declension of dúr
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dúr dúrinn dúrar dúrarnir
accusative dúr dúrinn dúra dúrana
dative dúr dúrnum dúrum dúrunum
genitive dúrs dúrsins dúra dúranna
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