kurs
Albanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuɾs/
- Rhymes: -urs
- Hyphenation: kurs
Noun
kurs m (plural kurse, definite kursi, definite plural kurset)
- course (education)
- (collective) student body
- (finance) exchange rate
- (technical) course: orientation of movement in ship, airplane etc.
- (figurative) political orientation of a party
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
- “kurs”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “kurs”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 229
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Latin cursus (“the act of running; course”), from currō (“run”).
Noun
kurs
Declension
nominative | kurs |
---|---|
genitive | kursnıñ |
dative | kursqa |
accusative | kursnı |
locative | kursta |
ablative | kurstan |
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkurs]
Noun
kurs m inan
- alternative form of kurz
Declension
Further reading
- “kurs”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kurs”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From French cours, from Latin cursus. Related to kursus.
Noun
kurs c (singular definite kursen, plural indefinite kurser)
Inflection
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kurs | kursen | kurser | kurserne |
genitive | kurs' | kursens | kursers | kursernes |
Noun
kurs c
- indefinite genitive singular of kur
References
- “kurs” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch koers (“rate, price”), from Middle Dutch coers, from Middle French cours, from Old French cours, from Latin cursus. Doublet of kursus.
- Semantic loan from Dutch wisselkoers (“exchange rate”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkʊrs]
- Hyphenation: kurs
Noun
kurs (plural kurs-kurs)
- (finance, trading) exchange rate
- Synonym: nilai tukar
Synonyms
- kadar pertukaran (Standard Malay)
Descendants
- → Tetum: kurs
Further reading
- “kurs” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latvian
Verb
kurs
- third-person singular/plural future indicative of kurt
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kurser, definite plural kursene)
- a course (direction of travel)
- an exchange rate
Synonyms
- valutakurs (exchange rate)
- vekslingskurs (exchange rate)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs or kurser, definite plural kursa or kursene)
- a course (series of lectures or lessons on a particular subject)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
kurs m (definite singular kursen, indefinite plural kursar, definite plural kursane)
- a course (direction of travel)
- an exchange rate
Synonyms
- valutakurs (exchange rate)
- vekslingskurs (exchange rate)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kurs n (definite singular kurset, indefinite plural kurs, definite plural kursa)
- a course (series of lectures or lessons)
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurs/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -urs
- Syllabification: kurs
Noun
kurs m inan (diminutive kursik, related adjective kursowy)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | kurs | kursy |
genitive | kursu | kursów |
dative | kursowi | kursom |
accusative | kurs | kursy |
instrumental | kursem | kursami |
locative | kursie | kursach |
vocative | kursie | kursy |
Further reading
- kurs in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kurs in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kurs, from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kûrs/
Noun
kȕrs m inan (Cyrillic spelling ку̏рс)
- course (training, studying etc.)
- course, direction
- exchange rate
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | kȕrs | kùrsevi |
genitive | kursa | kursova |
dative | kursu | kursovima |
accusative | kurs | kursove |
vocative | kursu | kursovi |
locative | kursu | kursovima |
instrumental | kursom | kursovima |
Swedish
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Latin cursus. Doublet of kos.
Pronunciation
Audio (Gotland): (file) - Rhymes: -ɵʂ
Noun
kurs c
- course, class (learning program, or series of classes covering a single subject)
- Jag gick en kurs i spanska.
- I took a course in Spanish.
- course, the intended passage of voyage
- Vi får lägga om kurs om vi inte ska gå på grund.
- We'll have to change course if we don't want to run aground.
- rate, exchange rate
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | kurs | kurs |
definite | kursen | kursens | |
plural | indefinite | kurser | kursers |
definite | kurserna | kursernas |
Derived terms
- kursare
- kurskamrat
- överkurs (“advanced course; overevaluation”)
Descendants
- → Finnish: kurssi
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʉːrs/
- Rhymes: -ʉːʂ
Noun
kurs
- indefinite genitive singular of kur