lur

English

Alternative forms

• lure
• lurr

Noun

lur (plural lurs)

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

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Basque

Noun

lur

1. earth
2. land

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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