dura

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Ellipsis of dura mater.

Noun[edit]

dura (plural durae)

  1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of dura mater..

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowing from Arabic ذُرَة (ḏura, “Indian millet”).

Noun[edit]

dura (usually uncountable, plural duras)

  1. Alternative form of durra.
    • 1914, Omar Orlando Churchill, Forage and Silage Crops for Oklahoma, page 10:
      Kafir makes better forage than the duras.

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References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Asturian[edit]

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. third-person singular present indicative of durar
  2. second-person singular imperative of durar

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. inflection of durar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Dharug[edit]

Noun[edit]

dura

  1. mosquito

Faroese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dura f sg

  1. genitive singular of dyr
    uttan dura ― outside the door

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. third-person singular past historic of durer

Anagrams[edit]

Galician[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dura

  1. feminine singular of duro

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. inflection of durar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: dù‧ra

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dura f sg

  1. feminine singular of duro

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. inflection of durare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dūra

  1. inflection of dūrus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective[edit]

dūrā

  1. ablative feminine singular of dūrus

Verb[edit]

dūrā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of dūrō

References[edit]

  • dura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “dura”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “dura”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Lombard[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • düra (Modern orthography)

Etymology[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dura (Classical Milanese orthography)

  1. singular feminine of dur

Malay[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit दूर (dūra).

Adjective[edit]

dura (Jawi spelling دورا)

  1. far
    Synonym: jauh

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Adjective[edit]

dura (Jawi spelling دورا)

  1. restless, anxious
    Synonyms: gelisah, runsing

References[edit]

  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “دورا doera”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 128
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “دور dura”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 96
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “dura”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 291

Further reading[edit]

Maltese[edit]

Root
d-w-r
9 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic دَوْرَة (dawra). Doublet of dawra.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dura f (plural duri or duriet)

  1. a hut used by hunters and birdcatchers as a watching place

Occitan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio (Béarn)(file)

Adjective[edit]

dura

  1. feminine singular of dur

Old Norse[edit]

Noun[edit]

dura

  1. genitive plural of dyrr

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: du‧ra
  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ

Adjective[edit]

dura

  1. feminine singular of duro

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. inflection of durar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Latin dolāre, present active infinitive of dolō.

Verb[edit]

a dura (third-person singular present durează, past participle durat) 1st conj.

  1. (transitive) to build (a building)
    Synonyms: construi, clădi, zidi
  2. to make (something)
  3. to light a fire
    Synonym: aprinde
  4. (rare) to fashion or smooth wood
    Synonym: ciopli
Conjugation[edit]
    conjugation of dura (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive a dura
gerund durând
past participle durat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present durez durezi durează durăm durați durează
imperfect duram durai dura duram durați durau
simple perfect durai durași dură durarăm durarăți durară
pluperfect durasem duraseși durase duraserăm duraserăți duraseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să durez să durezi să dureze să durăm să durați să dureze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative durează durați
negative nu dura nu durați

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French durer, from Latin dūrō, dūrāre.

Verb[edit]

a dura (third-person singular present durează, past participle durat) 1st conj.

  1. (intransitive) to last, endure
Conjugation[edit]
    conjugation of dura (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive a dura
gerund durând
past participle durat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present durez durezi durează durăm durați durează
imperfect duram durai dura duram durați durau
simple perfect durai durași dură durarăm durarăți durară
pluperfect durasem duraseși durase duraserăm duraserăți duraseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să durez să durezi să dureze să durăm să durați să dureze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative durează durați
negative nu dura nu durați
Related terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈduɾa/ [ˈd̪u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: du‧ra

Adjective[edit]

dura

  1. feminine singular of duro

Verb[edit]

dura

  1. inflection of durar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic دُرَّة (durra), a variety of parrot (Psittacus alexandri Linnaeus).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dura (n class, plural dura)

  1. parrot

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ludaq, from Proto-Austronesian *ludaq. Compare Malay ludah and Tausug lura.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /duˈɾaʔ/, [dʊˈɾaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: du‧ra

Noun[edit]

durâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜇ)

  1. spit; sputum; spittle
  2. spitting (of one's saliva)
    Synonym: pagdura

Derived terms[edit]

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