gür

See also: gur, guer, Gür, and gū'ér

Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Common Turkic (compare Kipchak gür ("sturdy person, thick, strong"), Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰼 (kür, “bully, to be able to, valiant”)), from Proto-Turkic *kü- (“to force, to be powerful”). Related to güç (“strength; difficult”).

Adjective

gür

1. bushy
2. strong

Derived terms

• güreş
• güreşmek

Noun

gür

1. thunder
2. clap of thunder (stentorian)

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gür”, in Nişanyan Sözlük