bilur

See also: bilûr

Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بلور (porcelain), from Persian بلور (crystal), from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos, beryl).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈluɾ/

Noun

bilur m (plural bilure, definite biluri, definite plural biluret)

  1. porcelain
  2. clear glass, crystal

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • bilurtë

References

  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “bilur”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 210

Basque

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from bil (meeting) + (h)ur ((branches of) hazelnut), compare Spanish vilorta.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /biʎur/, [bi.ʎur]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /bilur/, [bi.lur]

Noun

bilur inan

  1. loop, tie, binding
  2. spiral

Declension

References

  1. bilur” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Further reading

  • "bilur" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish bil, a shortened form of automobil, ultimately from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, self), stem αὐτο- (auto-, auto-) + Latin mobilis (mobile), ergo ‘[vehicle] which moves by itself’.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːlʊɹ/
  • Rhymes: -iːlʊɹ
  • Homophone: bylur

Noun

bilur m (genitive singular bils, plural bilar)

  1. car

Declension

Declension of bilur
m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bilur bilurin bilar bilarnir
accusative bil bilin bilar bilarnar
dative bili bilinum bilum bilunum
genitive bils bilsins bila bilanna

Synonyms

Hyponyms

  • bilasøla
  • bilverksmiðja

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǐluːr/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lur

Noun

bìlūr m (Cyrillic spelling бѝлӯр)

  1. Alternative form of bìljūr

Declension

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