kurat

See also: kūrāt

Estonian

Etymology

Most likely the same root as in kuri and kura.

Noun

kurat (genitive kuradi, partitive kuradit)

  1. a devil, an evil spirit
  2. the Devil, Satan
    Kurat võtku!
    Damn it! (Literally: "May the Devil take this.")

Declension

Synonyms

  • kurinahk
  • saatan
  • vanakurat
  • vanakuri
  • vanapagan

Derived terms

  • viinakurat

Interjection

kurat

  1. One of the most common swear words, can be used on its own or as a general intensifier.
    Mida kuradit ta siin teeb?!
    What the hell is he doing here?
    Jää, kurat, vait!
    Shut the hell up!

Usage notes

The word is quite soft, and is comparable to English heck. It's rarely considered vulgar.


Finnish

Noun

kurat

  1. Nominative plural form of kura.

Anagrams


Latvian

Verb

kurat

  1. 2nd person plural present indicative form of kurt

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǔrat/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧rat

Adjective

kùrat (Cyrillic spelling ку̀рат)

  1. (slang) hung (having a large penis)
    Volim da pušim kuratim momcima.
    I like to suck off hung guys.

Declension


Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan kuráátu (woodpecker), O'odham kuḍat (gilded flicker).

Noun

kurat (plural kukrat)

  1. acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)

Derived terms

References

  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48) (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 115

Volapük

Etymology

From English accurate and German akkurat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈrat/

Noun

kurat (nominative plural kurats)

  1. accuracy, precision

Declension

Derived terms

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