keres

See also: kérés and Keres

Cornish

Noun

keres f (singulative keresen)

  1. cherries

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Proto-Finno-Ugric root +‎ -s (“frequentative verb-forming suffix”). For the -s suffix, compare olvas (“to read”). Cognates include Finnish kierä (“twisted”), kiero (“twisted”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛrɛʃ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ke‧res

Verb

keres

  1. (transitive) to look for; to seek
  2. (transitive) to earn (to receive payment for work)

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