kör

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kor"

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

kör

1. singular imperative of kören
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of kören

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from körül.^[1] The kör- stem is from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kere (“circle, ring, hoop, tire”). Cognates include Komi-Zyrian кор (kor) and Udmurt кури (kuri).^[2]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkør]

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• Rhymes: -ør

Noun

kör (plural körök)

1. (geometry) circle

   Synonyms: (informal) karika, gyűrű (literally “ring”)

2. (society) circle, ring, company

   Synonyms: társaság, szervezet

3. (sports, motor racing) round, lap

   Synonyms: futam, forduló, menet, rund

4. a serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group

   Synonym: rund

5. (figuratively) sphere, range, scope, field, area

Declension

Inflection (stem in -ö-, front rounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	kör	körök
accusative	kört	köröket
dative	körnek	köröknek
instrumental	körrel	körökkel
causal-final	körért	körökért
translative	körré	körökké
terminative	körig	körökig
essive-formal	körként	körökként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	körben	körökben
superessive	körön	körökön
adessive	körnél	köröknél
illative	körbe	körökbe
sublative	körre	körökre
allative	körhöz	körökhöz
elative	körből	körökből
delative	körről	körökről
ablative	körtől	köröktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	köré	köröké
non-attributive possessive - plural	köréi	körökéi

Possessive forms of kör
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	köröm	köreim
2nd person sing.	köröd	köreid
3rd person sing.	köre	körei
1st person plural	körünk	köreink
2nd person plural	körötök	köreitek
3rd person plural	körük	köreik

Derived terms

• köret
• köröcske
• köröz
• körű
• körzet
• körző

 

Compound words with this term at the beginning

• körcikk
• körgyűrű
• körhinta
• körív
• körkép
• körszakáll
• körszelet
• körszínház
• körút
• körvonal

 

Compound words with this term at the end

• áramkör
• délkör
• hatáskör
• hatókör
• látókör
• légkör
• munkakör
• szakkör
• témakör
• ügyfélkör
• vendégkör
• vevőkör

 

Expressions

• baráti kör
• beírt kör
• ördögi kör

 

References

1. kör in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
2. Entry #288 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

• kör in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kǫr, from Proto-Germanic *karō (“concern, care”). See also Old Saxon cearu, Old English caru.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰœːr/
• Rhymes: -œːr

Noun

kör f (genitive singular karar, no plural)

1. sickbed; a bed in which one lies bedridden

Declension

Declension of kör
f-s1	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	kör	körin
accusative	kör	körina
dative	kör	körinni
genitive	karar	kararinnar

Derived terms

• liggja í kör
• karlægur
• kararkerling f (an old bedridden carline)
• kararmaður m (a bedridden person)

References

1. Connor, S. (2019). Giving Way: Thoughts on Unappreciated Dispositions. United States: Stanford University Press

Southwestern Dinka

Etymology

Cognate with Jumjum keel, Shilluk ngur.

Noun

kör (plural köör)

1. lion

References

• Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kórr, from Latin chorus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kœːr/

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Noun

kör c

1. choir; singing group

Declension

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kör	körs
	definite	kören	körens
plural	indefinite	körer	körers
	definite	körerna	körernas

Declension of kör

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕœːr/

Verb

kör

1. inflection of köra:
   1. present indicative
   2. imperative

See also

• i ett kör (“constantly, unceasingly”)

Further reading

• kör in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• rök

Tatar

Adjective

kör

1. courageous, stout-hearted
2. well-fed

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كور (kör), ultimately from Persian کور (kur).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /cœɾ/ [ˈcʰø̞ᵝɾ̞̊]

Adjective

kör

1. blind
2. blunt, not sharp
3. of a place, having little or no visibility
4. (figuratively) careless, unaware of what's happening

Derived terms

• körce
• körlük

Noun

kör (definite accusative körü, plural körler)

1. someone who is blind; unable to see

   Synonym: âmâ

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	kör
Definite accusative	körü
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kör	körler
Definite accusative	körü	körleri
Dative	köre	körlere
Locative	körde	körlerde
Ablative	körden	körlerden
Genitive	körün	körlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular körüm körlerim 2nd singular körün körlerin 3rd singular körü körleri 1st plural körümüz körlerimiz 2nd plural körünüz körleriniz 3rd plural körleri körleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular körümü körlerimi 2nd singular körünü körlerini 3rd singular körünü körlerini 1st plural körümüzü körlerimizi 2nd plural körünüzü körlerinizi 3rd plural körlerini körlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular körüme körlerime 2nd singular körüne körlerine 3rd singular körüne körlerine 1st plural körümüze körlerimize 2nd plural körünüze körlerinize 3rd plural körlerine körlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular körümde körlerimde 2nd singular köründe körlerinde 3rd singular köründe körlerinde 1st plural körümüzde körlerimizde 2nd plural körünüzde körlerinizde 3rd plural körlerinde körlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular körümden körlerimden 2nd singular köründen körlerinden 3rd singular köründen körlerinden 1st plural körümüzden körlerimizden 2nd plural körünüzden körlerinizden 3rd plural körlerinden körlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular körümün körlerimin 2nd singular körünün körlerinin 3rd singular körünün körlerinin 1st plural körümüzün körlerimizin 2nd plural körünüzün körlerinizin 3rd plural körlerinin körlerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular körüm körlerim 2nd singular körsün körlersin 3rd singular kör kördür körler körlerdir 1st plural körüz körleriz 2nd plural körsünüz körlersiniz 3rd plural körler körlerdir

Derived terms

• körler mahallesinde ayna satmak
• körlük