korr
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Breton korr and Cornish korr.
Noun
[edit]korr (plural korrs)
- (mythology, folklore) A korred.
- 1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 436:
- The woman does as directed: the Korr asks what she is about: she tells him: "For ten, dear mother, in an eggshell! I have seen the egg before I saw the white hen. I have seen the acorn before I saw the tree: I have seen the acorn and I have seen the shoot: I have seen the oak in the wood of Brézal, but never saw I such a thing as this."
- 1888, Jacob Grimm, translated by James Steven Stallybrass, Teutonic Mythology, volume IV, London: George Bell and Sons, page 1411:
- The korr, dwarf, dim. korrik, is black and ugly, with deep-set eyes and a voice muffled by age.
- 1911, J.A. MacCulloch, The Religion of the Ancient Celts, Edinburgh: T. & T. Clarke, page 114:
- Cf. the Breton fairies, the Korr and Korrigan.
Albanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Albanian *kāra, from earlier *kasra, from Proto-Indo-European *kes- (compare Lithuanian kàsti (“to dig, scrape”), Latin raccogliere (“to harvest, reap”), Serbo-Croatian kòsa (“scythe”)).[1]
Verb
[edit]korr (aorist korra, participle korrur) (transitive)
- to harvest, reap
- Mbjell me lot, korr me gëzim. ― Sow with tears, reap with joy.
- (figurative) to kill en masse, to annihilate, to exterminate
- Synonym: shfaros
- (also figurative) to win (money), to secure victory, to achieve
Conjugation
[edit]Show compound tenses:
| participle | korrur | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | duke korrur | ||||||
| infinitive | për të korrur | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st pers. | 2nd pers. | 3rd pers. | 1st pers. | 2nd pers. | 3rd pers. | ||
| indicative | present | korr | korr | korr | korrim | korrni | korrin |
| imperfect | korrja | korrje | korrte | korrnim | korrnit | korrnin | |
| aorist | korra | korre | korri | korrëm | korrët | korrën | |
| perfect | kam korrur | ke korrur | ka korrur | kemi korrur | keni korrur | kanë korrur | |
| past perfect | kisha korrur | kishe korrur | kishte korrur | kishim korrur | kishit korrur | kishin korrur | |
| aorist II | pata korrur | pate korrur | pati korrur | patëm korrur | patët korrur | patën korrur | |
| future1 | do të korr | do të korrësh | do të korrë | do të korrim | do të korrni | do të korrin | |
| future perfect2 | do të kem korrur | do të kesh korrur | do të ketë korrur | do të kemi korrur | do të keni korrur | do të kenë korrur | |
| subjunctive | present | të korr | të korrësh | të korrë | të korrim | të korrni | të korrin |
| imperfect | të korrja | të korrje | të korrte | të korrnim | të korrnit | të korrnin | |
| perfect | të kem korrur | të kesh korrur | të ketë korrur | të kemi korrur | të keni korrur | të kenë korrur | |
| past perfect | të kisha korrur | të kishe korrur | të kishte korrur | të kishim korrur | të kishit korrur | të kishin korrur | |
| conditional1, 2 | imperfect | do të korrja | do të korrje | do të korrte | do të korrnim | do të korrnit | do të korrnin |
| past perfect | do të kisha korrur | do të kishe korrur | do të kishte korrur | do të kishim korrur | do të kishit korrur | do të kishin korrur | |
| optative | present | korrsha | korrsh | korrtë | korrshim | korrshi | korrshin |
| perfect | paça korrur | paç korrur | pastë korrur | paçim korrur | paçit korrur | paçin korrur | |
| admirative | present | korrkam | korrke | korrka | korrkemi | korrkeni | korrkan |
| imperfect | korrkësha | korrkëshe | korrkësh | korrkëshim | korrkëshit | korrkëshin | |
| perfect | paskam korrur | paske korrur | paska korrur | paskemi korrur | paskeni korrur | paskan korrur | |
| past perfect | paskësha korrur | paskëshe korrur | paskësh korrur | paskëshim korrur | paskëshit korrur | paskëshin korrur | |
| imperative | present | — | korr | — | — | korrni | — |
| 1) indicative future identical with conditional present 2) indicative future perfect identical with conditional perfect | |||||||
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Abbreviation of korrik.
Noun
[edit]korr m
- abbreviation of korrik (“July”)
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “korr”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 191
Further reading
[edit]- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “korr”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948), “korr”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 210
Breton
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Breton corr, from Old Breton corr, from Proto-Brythonic *korr, from Proto-Celtic *korros, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert- (“short”), from *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Cornish korr and Welsh cor.
Noun
[edit]korr m (plural korred)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | korr | gorr | c'horr | unchanged |
| plural | korred | gorred | c'horred | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Cornish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Cornish cor, from Proto-Brythonic *korr, from Proto-Celtic *korros, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert- (“short”), from *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Breton korr and Welsh cor.
Noun
[edit]korr m (plural korryon)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| korr | gorr | horr | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- “korr” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Deverbal from korra (“to rattle from the throat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]korr n (genitive singular korrs, no plural)
- rattle, rattling
- sounds of suffocation coming from the throat
Declension
[edit]| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | korr | korrið |
| accusative | korr | korrið |
| dative | korri | korrinu |
| genitive | korrs | korrsins |
Romani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit क्रोड (kroḍa, “breast, bosom”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]korr f (nominative plural korrǎ)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “krōḍá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 187
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “koř”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 148b
- ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009), “i/e korr, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 203a
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