gura

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gura"

Afar

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic ግራ (gəra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡura/ [ˈɡʊɾʌ]
• Hyphenation: gu‧ra

Adverb

gúra

1. on the left
2. to the left

Noun

gúra m (plural guraarí f)

1. left
2. left hand

Declension

Declension of gúra
absolutive	gúra
predicative	gúra
subjective	gurí
genitive	gurí
Postpositioned forms l-case gúral k-case gúrak t-case gúrat h-case gúrah

Antonyms

• mígda, mídga

References

• E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “gùra”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004), Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 38

Irish

Etymology

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Particle

gura (subjunctive copular particle used before consonants, form used before vowels gurab)

1. may... be (expressing a wish)

   gura fada buan í an Bhanríon ― long live the Queen

   gura slán duit ― all health to you

   gura maith an mhaise duit é ― may you enjoy it

Related terms

Irish copular forms

simple copular forms
present/future		affirmative	negative	interrogative	negative interrogative
main clause		is	ní	an	nach
relative clause	direct		nach	—
	indirect	ar, arbv
other subordinate clause		gur, gurbv		an	nach
past/conditional		affirmative	negative	interrogative	negative interrogative
main clause		ba, b’v	níor, níorbhv	ar, arbhv	nár, nárbhv
relative clause	direct	ba, abv	nár, nárbhv	—
	indirect	ar, arbhv
other subordinate clause		gur, gurbhv		ar, arbhv	nár, nárbhv
present subjunctive		affirmative	negative
—		gura, gurabv	nára, nárabv
compound copular forms
base word		present/future		past/conditional
cá		cár, cárbv		cár, cárbhv
cé		cér, cérbv		cér, cérbhv
dá		—		dá mba, dá mb’v
de/do		dar, darbv		dar, darbhv
faoi		faoinar, faoinarbv		faoinar, faoinarbhv
i		inar, inarbv		inar, inarbhv
le		lenar, lenarbv		lenar, lenarbhv
má		más		má ba, má b’v
mura		mura, murabv		murar, murarbhv
ó (preposition)		ónar, ónarbv		ónar, ónarbhv
ó (conjunction)		ós		ó ba, ó b’v
trí		trínar, trínarbv		trínar, trínarbhv

^v Used before vowel sounds

Jita

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-gʊ̀da (“to buy”).

Verb

-gura (infinitive okugura)

1. to buy

Derived terms

• -gurira (“to buy for someone”)
• -gusya (“to sell”)

References

• Kagaya, Ryohei (2005), A Jita Vocabulary‎^[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 87

Pattani Malay

Verb

gura

1. misspelling of ggura

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: gu‧ra

Noun

gura

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of gură

Interjection

gura

1. (colloquial, very impolite) zip it!

See also

• tacă-ți gura
• tăcea din gură

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-gʊ̀da (“to buy”).

Verb

-gura (infinitive kugura, perfective -guze)

1. buy

Derived terms

• -gurisha (“sell”)
• -guza (“borrow, lend”)
• ikiguzi (“price, cost”)

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Verb

-gura (infinitive kugura)

1. (dialectal) to move, go

Conjugation

Conjugation of -gura
Positive present -nagura Subjunctive -gure Negative -guri Imperative singular gura
Infinitives
Positive kugura Negative kutogura
Imperatives
Singular gura Plural gureni
Tensed forms
Habitual hugura Positive past positive subject concord + -ligura Negative past negative subject concord + -kugura
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nagura) Singular Plural 1st person ninagura/nagura tunagura 2nd person unagura mnagura 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anagura wanagura other classes positive subject concord + -nagura
Negative present (negative subject concord + -guri) Singular Plural 1st person siguri hatuguri 2nd person huguri hamguri 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haguri hawaguri other classes negative subject concord + -guri
Positive future positive subject concord + -tagura Negative future negative subject concord + -tagura
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -gure) Singular Plural 1st person nigure tugure 2nd person ugure mgure 3rd person m-wa(I/II) agure wagure other classes positive subject concord + -gure
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sigure Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngegura Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singegura Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaligura Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaligura
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -agura) Singular Plural 1st person nagura twagura 2nd person wagura mwagura 3rd person m-wa(I/II) agura wagura m-mi(III/IV) wagura yagura ji-ma(V/VI) lagura yagura ki-vi(VII/VIII) chagura vyagura n(IX/X) yagura zagura u(XI) wagura see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwagura pa(XVI) pagura mu(XVIII) mwagura
Perfect positive subject concord + -megura "Already" positive subject concord + -meshagura "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jagura "If/When" positive subject concord + -kigura "If not" positive subject concord + -sipogura Consecutive kagura / positive subject concord + -kagura Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kagure
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nigura -tugura 2nd person -kugura -wagura/-kugureni/-wagureni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mgura -wagura m-mi(III/IV) -ugura -igura ji-ma(V/VI) -ligura -yagura ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kigura -vigura n(IX/X) -igura -zigura u(XI) -ugura see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kugura pa(XVI) -pagura mu(XVIII) -mugura Reflexive -jigura
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -gura- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -guraye -gurao m-mi(III/IV) -gurao -gurayo ji-ma(V/VI) -guralo -gurayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -guracho -guravyo n(IX/X) -gurayo -gurazo u(XI) -gurao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -gurako pa(XVI) -gurapo mu(XVIII) -guramo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -gura) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yegura -ogura m-mi(III/IV) -ogura -yogura ji-ma(V/VI) -logura -yogura ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chogura -vyogura n(IX/X) -yogura -zogura u(XI) -ogura see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kogura pa(XVI) -pogura mu(XVIII) -mogura
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Swedish

Noun

gura c

1. (slang) a guitar

   Synonym: gitarr

   Kan din kompis lira gura?

   Can your friend play guitar?

Declension

Declension of gura

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	gura	guras
	definite	guran	gurans
plural	indefinite	guror	gurors
	definite	gurorna	gurornas

References

• gura in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɡuɾa/ [ˈɡuː.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: gu‧ra

Noun

gura (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜇ)

1. alternative form of gora