saur

See also: -saur

English

Noun

saur (plural saurs)

  1. Alternative form of 'saur (a dinosaur).

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Dalmatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin soror, with the variant form seraur deriving from the Latin accusative form sorōrem. Compare Romanian soră, suroră, sor, Italian suora, Old Italian suoro, French soeur, Old Spanish seror, Spanish sor, Friulian sûr, Romansch sora, sour.

Noun

saur f

  1. sister

French

Etymology

From Middle French saur, from Old French sor, from Frankish *sōri, *saur (dry), from Proto-Germanic *sauzaz (dry, parched). Cognate with Old English sēar (dry). More at sear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔʁ/

Adjective

saur (feminine saure, masculine plural saurs, feminine plural saures)

  1. (cooking) dried and smoked

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Gothic

Romanization

saur

  1. romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐍂

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse saurr, from Proto-Germanic *sauraz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /søyːr/
  • Rhymes: -øyːr

Noun

saur m (genitive singular saurs, no plural)

  1. filth, dirt
    Synonyms: óhreinindi, saurindi, skítur
  2. feces

Declension

Declension of saur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative saur saurinn
accusative saur saurinn
dative saur saurnum
genitive saurs saursins

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Javanese

Romanization

saur

  1. romanization of ꦱꦲꦸꦂ