کور

Baluchi

Etymology 1

Adjective

کور • (kor)

  1. blind

Etymology 2

Noun

کور • (kor)

  1. river

See also

Gilaki

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ken- (to arise, begin); see it for more information and cognates.

Noun

کور (kor)

  1. girl

Khalaj

Adjective

کور (kôr, kûor)

  1. Arabic spelling of kôr, kûor (blind)

Malay

Noun

کور (plural کور-کور or کور٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of kor (corps).‎‎

Pashto

FWOTD – 15 August 2015

Etymology

From Proto-Pathan *kor < *kār, from an ancestral Middle Iranian form *kār,[1] from Proto-Iranian *kārah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kor/

Noun

کور • (korm (plural کورونه (koruna))

  1. house

Declension

Declension of کور
singular plural
direct کور (kor) کورونه (koruna)
oblique I کور (kor) کورونو (koruno)
oblique II کوره (kora) کورونو (koruno)
vocative کوره (kora) کورونو (koruno)

References

  1. ^ Julian Kreidl (2021) “Lambdacism and the development of Old Iranian *t in Pashto”, in Iran and the Caucasus

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kwl), 𐫐𐫇𐫡 (kwr), 𐫞𐫇𐫡 (qwr /⁠kōr⁠/, blind). Compare Sogdian [script needed] (kwr /⁠kōr⁠/), and Old Armenian կոյր (koyr, blind), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kōr
Dari reading? kōr
Iranian reading? kur
Tajik reading? kür

Adjective

Dari کور
Iranian Persian
Tajik кӯр

کور • (kur)

  1. blind
    Synonyms: نابینا (nâbinâ), مکفوف‌البصر (makfuf-ol-basar), اعمی (a'mâ)

Inflection

Predicative forms of کور (kur)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
کورم (kuram) کوریم (kurim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
کوری (kuri) کورید، کورین (kurid, kurin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
کور است، کوره (kur ast, kure) کورند، کورن (kurand, kuran)

Colloquial.

Derived terms

  • کوری (kuri, blindness)
  • کور کردن (kur kardan)
  • کور شدن (kur šodan)
  • کورپشه (kur-paše, mosquito)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: kor
  • Gujarati: કોર (kor)
  • Romani: korro
  • Kazakh: көр (kör)
  • Khalaj: kôr
  • Ottoman Turkish: كور (kör)
  • Pashto: کور (kor)
  • Urdu: کور (kor, kūr)
  • Uyghur: كور (kor)
  • Uzbek: koʻr

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology 1

From Classical Persian کور (kūr).

Adjective

کور • (kor, kūr) (Hindi spelling कोर or कूर)

  1. blind

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit क्रूर (krūrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kruHrás.

Alternative forms

  • کرور (krūr)

Adjective

کور • (kūr) (Hindi spelling कूर)

  1. cruel, harsh, vile, inauspicious
  2. hurt, wounded

Etymology 3

From Sanskrit कोटि (koṭi).

Noun

کور • (korf (Hindi spelling कोर)

  1. point, tip
  2. side, edge
  3. splinter
  4. crore

References