namur

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian amuri (“love”), with the initial n- taken either as a rebracketing of the indefinite article, or from related terms such as innamuràrisi (“to fall in love”), innamuratu (“fallen in love”).[1]

Noun

namur m (definite namuri)

  1. (Calabria) love
    Synonyms: namuri, dashuri

Derived terms

References
  1. Meyer, G. (1891) “namū́r”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 297

Daur

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *namur, compare Mongolian намар (namar).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nämə̆r/

Noun

namur

  1. autumn
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