تور

See also: ثور, توژ, پور, پوز, بوز, and بور

Arabic

Verb

تور (form IV)

  1. تُورِ (tūri) /tuː.ri/: inflection of أَوْرَى (ʔawrā):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
  2. تُورَ (tūra) /tuː.ra/: inflection of أَوْرَى (ʔawrā):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

Azerbaijani

Noun

تور

  1. Arabic spelling of tor

Derived terms

Mazanderani

Noun

تور (tur)

  1. axe

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ثَوْر (ṯawr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuːr/, /tawr/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

تور • (tūr, tawrm (plural تيران (tīrān))

  1. bull, steer, ox

Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *támHsram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *támHsram, from Proto-Indo-European *temH-.

Cognate to Avestan 𐬙𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (tąθra), Khotanese [script needed] (ttāra-), Ossetian тар (tar), Sanskrit तमिस्र (tamisra), Latin tenebrae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪or/

Adjective

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تور • (tor)

  1. black

Declension

See also

Colors in Pashto · رنګونه (ranguna) (layout · text)
     سپين (spin)      خړ (xëṛ)      تور (tor)
             سور (sur)              نارنجي (nâranji); نسواري (naswâri)              ژېړ (žeṛ)
                          شين (šin)             
                                       شين (shin)
             چوڼيا (čuṇyâ); نيلي (nili)              کینخي (kinaxi)              ګلابي (gwëlâbi)

Persian

Etymology 1

From a Turkic language, from Proto-Common Turkic *tor. Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tor, net), Southern Altai тор (tor, net), Azerbaijani tor (net).

Noun

تور • (tōr / tur) (Tajik spelling тӯр)

  1. net
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See تبر.

Noun

تور • (tawar / tavar) (Tajik spelling тавар)

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of تبر (tabar, axe)
  2. (obsolete) a hole created by an axe or a similar tool
    1. (by extension, obsolete) any small hole, like that of a ring
  3. (obsolete) axe head
    1. (obsolete) bridle
      Synonyms: تاتوره, لگام

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French tour.

Noun

تور • (tūr / tur) (Tajik spelling тур)

  1. tour
    Synonym: گشت
    تور گشت دبی شرکت ما ارزان است.
    tur-e gašt-e dobey-ye šerkat-e mâ arzân ast.
    Our company's dubai tour is cheap.
    (Iranian Persian transliteration)
  2. outing, going for a drive
    Synonym: دوردور (dowrdowr)
    بریم برا تور غذاخوریای شهر. (colloquial Tehrani)
    berim barâ tur-e ġazâxoriya-ye šahr.
    Let's go for a drive to the city's food places.
Derived terms
  • تورگَردی (turgardi)
  • تورگاید (turgâyd, tour guide)

Etymology 4

Compare Pashto تور (tor, black). See تار.

Adjective

تور • (tōr / tur) (Tajik spelling тӯр)

  1. (archaic) alternative form of تار (tār / târ, dark)
Derived terms
  • تار و تور (târ-o tur, really dark)

Etymology 5

Compare Persian توله (tōla / tule, mallow)

Noun

تور • (tōr / tur) (Tajik spelling тӯр)

  1. (obsolete) rosy dock (Rumex vesicarius)
    Synonym: ترشه (turša / torše)

Etymology 6

  • See توران (turân). Apparently Tur's original name was some equivalent of تُوَرمیش (tovarmiš, hunter of wild sheep), but he was renamed to the current name related to Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (twlkʾ /⁠tōlag, tōrag⁠/, jackal), whence Persian توله (tule, whelp, jackal), Persian توره (ture, jackal) and Classical Syriac ܛܘܪܝܓ (/⁠*ṭōrīg⁠/, jackal), from Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬥𐬀 (tauruna, young), because he went rogue.

Adjective

تور • (tōr / tur) (Tajik spelling тӯр)

  1. (obsolete) brave, courageous
  2. (dialectal) crazy, uncivilized, inexperienced

Proper noun

تور • (tōr / tur)

  1. Tur, a character in Shahnameh, who was given the land of Turan by his father
  2. (archaic, historical) Turan
  3. a male given name, Tur or Toor

Etymology 7

See تول (tūl / tul or tol).

Noun

تور • (tūr / tur) (Tajik spelling тур)

  1. (obsolete) alternative form of تول (tūl / tul, flee)
    1. (obsolete) a rogue or aggressive horse
Derived terms
  • توریدن (tūrīdan / turidan)
  • فاتوریدن (fātūrīdan / fâturidan)

Etymology 8

Corruption of یوز (yuz, search).

Noun

تور • (tūr / tur) (Tajik spelling тур)

  1. (obsolete) search, question

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ثَوْر (ṯawr).

Pronunciation

Noun

تور • (tōrm (plural تيران (tīrān))

  1. bull, ox, steer
  2. (astrology) Taurus

See also

  • بقر (baʔar, cattle, cows)
Zodiac signs in South Levantine Arabic · الأبراج (il-ʔabrāj) (layout · text)

الحمل (il-ḥamal, Aries)

التور (it-tōr, Taurus)

الجوزاء (il-jōzāʔ, Gemini)

السرطان (is-saraṭān, Cancer)

الأسد (il-ʔasad, Leo)

العذراء (il-ʕazrāʔ, Virgo)

الميزان (il-mīzān, Libra)

العقرب (il-ʕaqrab, Scorpio)

القوس (il-qōs, Sagittarius)

الجدي (il-jadi, Capricorn)

الدلو (id-dalu, Aquarius)

الحوت (il-ḥūt, Pisces)

Yidgha

Noun

تور (tor)

  1. axe