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oor

oor

See also: oer and oor-

Afrikaans

Noun

oor ‎(plural ore)

  1. (anatomy) ear

Etymology 2

From Dutch over

Preposition

oor

  1. about

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oːr

Etymology

From Old Dutch ōra, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-. Compare German Ohr, West Frisian ear, English ear, Danish øre.

Noun

oor n ‎(plural oren, diminutive oortje n)

  1. (anatomy) ear
  2. handle (of cup, mug)

Dutch Low Saxon

Noun

oor

  1. ear

See also

  • German Low German: Or

Scots

Noun

oor ‎(plural oors)

  1. hour

Pronoun

oor

  1. our

Etymology

From Dutch oor ‎(“ear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oər/

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