lur

See also: lúr and lûr

English

Etymology

From a North Germanic language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Alternative forms

• lure
• lurr

Noun

lur (plural lurs)

1. (music) A long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.

Anagrams

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Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *luŕ.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /lur/

Noun

lur

1. earth
2. land

Declension

Declension of lur (inan, -C)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	lur	lurra	lurrak
ergative	lurrek	lurrak	lurrek
dative	lurri	lurrari	lurrei
genitive	lurren	lurraren	lurren
comitative	lurrekin	lurrarekin	lurrekin
causative	lurrengatik	lurrarengatik	lurrengatik
benefactive	lurrentzat	lurrarentzat	lurrentzat
instrumental	lurrez	lurraz	lurrez
inessive	lurretan	lurrean	lurretan
locative	lurretako	lurreko	lurretako
allative	lurretara	lurrera	lurretara
terminative	lurretaraino	lurreraino	lurretaraino
directive	lurretarantz	lurrerantz	lurretarantz
destinative	lurretarako	lurrerako	lurretarako
ablative	lurretatik	lurretik	lurretatik
partitive	lurrik	―	―
prolative	lurtzat	―	―

Derived terms

• estralurtar
• lurralde
• lurrazal
• lurreratu

 

Further reading

• “lur” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
• “lur” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

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Lolopo

Etymology

From Chinese 龍 (MC lɨoŋ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɮɤ²¹]

Noun

lur 

1. (Yao'an) dragon

   Synonym: lursae

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From the verb lure

Adjective

lur (neuter singular lurt, definite singular and plural lure, comparative lurere, indefinite superlative lurest, definite superlative lureste)

1. clever, cunning, smart

Etymology 2

From the verb lure (sense 1), and Old Norse lúðr (sense 2)

Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurer, definite plural lurene)

1. a nap (short period of sleep)
2. (music) a horn (device emitting a loud sound)

Etymology 3

Verb

lur

1. imperative of lure

References

• “lur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʉːr/

Etymology 1

From the verb lure

Adjective

lur (neuter singular lurt, definite singular and plural lure, comparative lurare, indefinite superlative lurast, definite superlative luraste)

1. clever, cunning, smart

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lúðr

Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurar, definite plural lurane)

1. a lur (a long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.)

Etymology 3

Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurar, definite plural lurane)

1. a nap (short period of sleep)

Etymology 4

Verb

lur

1. imperative of lura

References

• “lur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Romansch

Etymology

From Latin illōrum (compare Friulian lôr, French leur, Romanian lor), plural genitive of ille.

Pronoun

lur

1. their

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʉːr

Noun

lur c

1. a horn (for making sound signals)
2. an ear trumpet (a hearing aid)
3. a headphone, a headset
4. a telephone handset
5. a nap

Declension

Declension of lur
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lur	luren	lurar	lurarna
Genitive	lurs	lurens	lurars	lurarnas

Related terms

• hörlur (definitions 2, 3)
• mistlur (1)
• näverlur (1)
• telefonlur (4)

See also

• horn
• lägga på
• ligga på lur
• lura
• mikrotelefon
• tratt

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Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse lúðr.

Noun

lur m

1. something rolled up, for example made of birch or aspen bark
2. cone

Derived terms

• bjenlur
• brölur
• nävlur
• skavlur
• papperslur

Related terms

• luur