kuur

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See also: kuur' and kuʼʹu·r

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kyr/, [kyːr]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kuur
  • Rhymes: -yr

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch cure, from Old French cure, from Latin cūra.

Noun[edit]

kuur f (plural kuren, diminutive kuurtje n)

  1. treatment, cure
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Most likely originally from the same source as the above, but distinguished in meaning at least since Middle Dutch.

Noun[edit]

kuur f (plural kuren, diminutive kuurtje n)

  1. mood, quirk
Derived terms[edit]

Estonian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Low German schūr. Cognate with Dutch schuur.

Noun[edit]

kuur (genitive kuuri, partitive kuuri)

  1. cote, hovel, shed, barn
Inflection[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

kuur (genitive kuuri, partitive kuuri)

  1. systematic treatment, medical treatment
Declension[edit]