duru

See also: Appendix:Variations of "duru"

Anguthimri

Noun

duru

1. (Mpakwithi) four-prong spear

References

• Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 185

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin dūrus.

Adjective

duru m sg (feminine singular dura, neuter singular duro, masculine plural duros, feminine plural dures)

1. hard

Related terms

• durar

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Deverbal of dur- (“to stand”) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [duˈru]
• (Tabriz) IPA^(key): [duˈri] (as if spelled duri)

• Audio:

  (file)

Adjective

duru (comparative daha duru, superlative ən duru, intensive dumduru)

1. liquid, fluid (existing in the physical state of a liquid)

   Synonym: sıyıq

   1. watery

      Synonym: sulu

2. clear
   1. transparent in colour; not muddy or turbid (e.g. of water)

      Synonym: şəffaf

      Antonym: bulanıq

   2. bright; luminous; not dark or obscured (e.g. of eyes)

      Synonym: aydın

3. net (remaining after expenses or deductions)

   Synonyms: xalis, təmiz

Derived terms

• duru yerindən
• durulmaq
• durultmaq
• duruluq
• duruya çıxarmaq
• duruya çıxmaq

Further reading

• “duru” in Obastan.com.

Fijian

Noun

duru

1. knee

Latvian

Verb

duru

1. first-person singular present indicative of durt

Old English

Alternative forms

• doru

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ru/

Noun

duru f

1. door
   • late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies

     ...ac untīn mē þīne dura...

     ...but open to me Thy door,...

   • late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies

     Þū ūs clypast tō ūrunm weġe, and ūs ġelēdest tō þǣre dura and ūs ðā untȳnst,...

     Thou callest us back to our way, and leadest us to the door, and openest to us,...

2. opening

Declension

Strong u-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	duru	dura
accusative	duru	dura
genitive	dura	dura
dative	dura	durum

Derived terms

• ēagduru
• helleduru

Related terms

• dor
• dure

Descendants

• Middle English: dore, doire, dure, dur, dirre
  • English: door
    • Sranan Tongo: doro
  • Scots: dure, dur
  • Yola: dher

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dur.

Noun

duru f

1. door

Declension

duru (irregular)

	singular	plural
nominative	duru	duru
accusative	duru	duru
genitive	duri	duri
dative	durō	durun
instrumental	—	—

Descendants

• Middle Low German: dȫr, dȫre
  • Low German: Dör
    • German Low German: Door, Döör

      Hamburgisch: Dör

      Westphalian:

      Westmünsterländisch: Dööre, Döör

  • Plautdietsch: Däa

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese duro and Spanish duro.

Adjective

duru

1. tough, rough
2. hard

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ru/
• Rhymes: -uru
• Syllabification: du‧ru

Noun

duru m inan

1. genitive singular of dur

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [duˈru]

Verb

duru

1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of durea

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin dūrus. Compare Italian duro.

Adjective

duru

1. hard

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin dūrus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ɾu/, [ˈdu.ɾʊ], [ˈɾu.ɾʊ]
• Rhymes: -uɾʊ
• Hyphenation: dù‧ru

Adjective

duru (feminine singular dura, masculine and feminine plural duri)

1. hard
2. tough

Antonyms

• moḍḍu

Derived terms

• duranti
• durari
• durata
• duratu
• duraturu
• durizza
• duru duru

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَوْر (dawr).

Pronunciation

• (Unguja standard) IPA^(key): /ˈɗu.ɾu/

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Noun

duru class IX (plural duru class X)

1. round, turn

   duru ya pili ya mazungumzo ― the second round of talks

2. circuit

Verb

-duru (infinitive kuduru)

1. to rotate
2. to take turns

Conjugation

Conjugation of -duru
Positive present -naduru Subjunctive -duru Negative -duru Imperative singular duru
Infinitives
Positive kuduru Negative kutoduru
Imperatives
Singular duru Plural duruni
Tensed forms
Habitual huduru Positive past positive subject concord + -liduru Negative past negative subject concord + -kuduru
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naduru) Singular Plural 1st person ninaduru/naduru tunaduru 2nd person unaduru mnaduru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaduru wanaduru other classes positive subject concord + -naduru
Negative present (negative subject concord + -duru) Singular Plural 1st person siduru hatuduru 2nd person huduru hamduru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haduru hawaduru other classes negative subject concord + -duru
Positive future positive subject concord + -taduru Negative future negative subject concord + -taduru
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -duru) Singular Plural 1st person niduru tuduru 2nd person uduru mduru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aduru waduru other classes positive subject concord + -duru
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siduru Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeduru Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeduru Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliduru Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliduru
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aduru) Singular Plural 1st person naduru twaduru 2nd person waduru mwaduru 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aduru waduru m-mi(III/IV) waduru yaduru ji-ma(V/VI) laduru yaduru ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaduru vyaduru n(IX/X) yaduru zaduru u(XI) waduru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaduru pa(XVI) paduru mu(XVIII) mwaduru
Perfect positive subject concord + -meduru "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaduru "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaduru "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiduru "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoduru Consecutive kaduru / positive subject concord + -kaduru Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaduru
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niduru -tuduru 2nd person -kuduru -waduru/-kuduruni/-waduruni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mduru -waduru m-mi(III/IV) -uduru -iduru ji-ma(V/VI) -liduru -yaduru ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiduru -viduru n(IX/X) -iduru -ziduru u(XI) -uduru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuduru pa(XVI) -paduru mu(XVIII) -muduru Reflexive -jiduru
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -duru- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -duruye -duruo m-mi(III/IV) -duruo -duruyo ji-ma(V/VI) -durulo -duruyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -durucho -duruvyo n(IX/X) -duruyo -duruzo u(XI) -duruo see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -duruko pa(XVI) -durupo mu(XVIII) -durumo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -duru) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeduru -oduru m-mi(III/IV) -oduru -yoduru ji-ma(V/VI) -loduru -yoduru ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choduru -vyoduru n(IX/X) -yoduru -zoduru u(XI) -oduru see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koduru pa(XVI) -poduru mu(XVIII) -moduru
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Causative: -durisha

Tausug

Etymology

From *dudu.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /duɾu/ [d̪ʊˈɾu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: du‧ru

Noun

duru (Sulat Sūg spelling دُ٢)

1. breast

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *turug, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *tur-. By surface analysis, dur- +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈɾu/
• Hyphenation: du‧ru

Adjective

duru

1. clear, transparent

   Synonym: berrak

2. pure, spotless
3. (figurative) clear, pure, easy to understand

Derived terms

• durulamak
• duruluk

Further reading

• “duru”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “duru”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “duru”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Xhosa

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans duur.

Relative

-dúru

1. expensive

Inflection

Relative concord

	modifier		copulative
	positive	negative	positive	negative
1st singular	endiduru	endingeduru	ndiduru	andiduru
2nd singular	oduru	ongeduru	uduru	awuduru
1st plural	esiduru	esingeduru	siduru	asiduru
2nd plural	eniduru	eningeduru	niduru	aniduru
class 1	oduru	ongeduru	uduru	akaduru
class 2	abaduru	abangeduru	baduru	abaduru
class 3	oduru	ongeduru	uduru	awuduru
class 4	eduru	engeduru	iduru	ayiduru
class 5	eliduru	elingeduru	liduru	aliduru
class 6	aduru	angeduru	aduru	awaduru
class 7	esiduru	esingeduru	siduru	asiduru
class 8	eziduru	ezingeduru	ziduru	aziduru
class 9	eduru	engeduru	iduru	ayiduru
class 10	eziduru	ezingeduru	ziduru	aziduru
class 11	oluduru	olungeduru	luduru	aluduru
class 14	obuduru	obungeduru	buduru	abuduru
class 15	okuduru	okungeduru	kuduru	akuduru
class 17	okuduru	okungeduru	kuduru	akuduru