lavur

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish lavur, from Proto-Brythonic *llaβʉr, borrowed from Latin labor. Cognate with Welsh llafur.

Noun

lavur m (plural lavuryow)

  1. work, labour/labor, toil
    Synonyms: gonis, gweyth, hwel, ober

Derived terms

  • kesunyans lavur (“trade union”)
  • lavur tiek (“farm work”)
  • lavur tre (“house work”)
  • lavurus (“laborious”)
  • lavurya (“work”, verb)
  • lavuryas, lavuryades (“labourer”)
  • lavurys (“worn-out”)
  • Parti Lavur (“Labour Party”)

Verb

lavur

  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of lavurya
  2. second-person singular imperative of lavurya

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin labor.

Noun

lavur

  1. work, labor

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian lavuri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈvuːr/

Noun

lavur m (plural lavuri)

  1. workmanship

Middle English

Noun

lavur

  1. alternative form of lavour

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin labor, labōrem.

Noun

lavur f (plural lavurs)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) work

Noun

lavur f (plural lavuors)

  1. (Puter, Vallader) work
  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) lavurar
  • (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) luvrar
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