túr

See also: tur, Tur, TUR, tür, Tür, tùr, Túr, and tűr

Hungarian

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtuːr]
  • Audio(file)

Verb

túr

  1. (transitive) to dig (to move earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • túrás
  • turkál

(With verbal prefixes):

  • beletúr
  • feltúr
  • félretúr
  • kitúr
  • letúr
  • összetúr
  • széjjeltúr
  • széttúr
  • végigtúr

References

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰuːr/
    Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

túr m (genitive singular túrs, nominative plural túrar)

  1. trip, short journey, tour deriv.
    Synonyms: ferð, för
  2. period, menstruation deriv.
    Hún er á túr. ― She's having her period.
    Synonym: tíðir

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

Irish

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman (compare Scottish Gaelic tùr), from Old French tor, from Latin turris.

Noun

túr m (genitive singular túir, nominative plural túir)

  1. tower

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

túr m (genitive singular túir, nominative plural túrtha)

  1. Alternative form of tuar (“sign, omen”)
  2. Alternative form of tuar (“dung, manure; manuring of land; manured land; cattle-field; sheep-run; pasture, lea”)

Declension

Etymology 3

Noun

túr m (genitive singular túir)

  1. Alternative form of súr (“(act of) searching for, seeking”)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
túr thúr dtúr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "túr" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “3 túr” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • Entries containing “túr” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “túr” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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