goor

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch goor (filthy), from Middle Dutch goor, gore (mud; dirt), from Old Dutch *gor, from Proto-Germanic *gurą (manure; filth), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-. Cognate with Old High German gor,Old Norse gor, Old English gor (English gore).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣoːr/
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  • Hyphenation: goor
  • Rhymes: -oːr

Adjective

goor (comparative goorder, superlative goorst)

  1. dirty, filthy, disgusting

Inflection

Inflection of goor
uninflected goor
inflected gore
comparative goorder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial goorgoorderhet goorst
het goorste
indefinite m./f. sing. goregoorderegoorste
n. sing. goorgoordergoorste
plural goregoorderegoorste
definite goregoorderegoorste
partitive goorsgoorders

Derived terms

  • goorlap

Descendants

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