daur

See also: daur. and Daur

English

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Noun

daur (plural daurs)

  1. (India, obsolete) A foray or hasty expedition.
    • 1888, The Life and Opinions of Major-General Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor, page 117:
      I have just been out on a daur, in which I killed Murad Buksh, subahdar of the battery which fired on the boats at Cawnpore.

Gothic

Romanization

daur

  1. romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay daur (“period”), from Arabic دَوْر (dawr, “role; turn; rotation; circle, cycle”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʊr/
  • Rhymes: -ʊr, -r
  • Hyphenation: da‧ur

Noun

daur (plural daur-daur)

  1. rotation
  2. cycle
  3. turn

Derived terms

  • berdaur
  • daur beli
  • daur besar
  • daur hidrologi
  • daur hidup
  • daur hidup pengembangan sistem
  • daur hidup sistem
  • daur iklim
  • daur karbon
  • daur kecil
  • daur niaga
  • daur operasi
  • daur ulang
  • daur usaha

References

  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Scots

Verb

daur

  1. dare
    • 1870, Robert Chambers, Popular Rhymes of Scotland, page 128:
      At Hawick, where this legendary mimicry of old Border warfare peculiarly flourishes, the boys are accustomed to use the following rhyme of defiance: King Covenanter, come out if ye daur venture!
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