koor

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Middle Dutch côor.

Noun

koor (plural kore, diminutive koortjie)

  1. (music) choir, vocal ensemble

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch côor, from Latin chorus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: koor
  • Rhymes: -oːr

Noun

koor n (plural koren, diminutive koortje n)

  1. (music) choir, vocal ensemble
  2. (architecture) choir, part of a church building
  3. chorus

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Indonesian: kor (choir, vocal ensemble)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • koor” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *koori.

Noun

koor (genitive koore, partitive koort)

  1. bark
  2. peel
  3. cream
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German kōr, ultimately from Latin chorus.

Noun

koor (genitive koori, partitive koori)

  1. choir
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • koor in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), koor”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
  • koor in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • koor in Sõnaveeb

Wolof

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

koor (definite form koor gi)

  1. the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Ramadan
  2. fast

References

  • Fal, Arame; Santos, Rosine; Doneux, Jean Léonce (1990) Dictionnaire wolof-français, Paris: Éditions KARTHALA, →ISBN, page 112
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