kuur

See also: kuur' and kuʼʹu·r

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kyr/, [kyːr]

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• Hyphenation: kuur
• Rhymes: -yr

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kuur f (plural kuren, diminutive kuurtje n)

1. treatment, cure

Derived terms

• chemokuur

Etymology 2

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

Noun

kuur f (plural kuren, diminutive kuurtje n)

1. mood, quirk

Derived terms

• kuren vertonen
• uitkuren

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Estonian

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German schūr. Cognate with Dutch schuur.

Noun

kuur (genitive kuuri, partitive kuuri)

1. cote, hovel, shed, barn

Etymology 2

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

Noun

kuur (genitive kuuri, partitive kuuri)

1. systematic treatment, medical treatment