хор

Kazakh

Cyrillic хор (xor)
Arabic حور

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хор (xor), from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, company of dancers or singers).

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. choir

Declension


Macedonian

Noun

хор (hor) m (plural хорови)

  1. choir

Declension


Mongolian

Etymology

From a confluence of Proto-Mongolic *kora (poison) and Proto-Turkic *kor (loss, harm), which are in turn probably related on a deeper level.

Compare East Yugur xoro, Old Uyghur [script needed] (qor).

Noun

хор (hor) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠣᠷ᠎ᠠ (qoor-a))

  1. poison
  2. harm
  3. malice, evil

Derived terms

  • хордох (hordoh, to be poisoned, to be jealous)
    • хордуулах (horduulah)

Ossetian

Alternative forms

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. (Digor dialect) sun

References

  • Taqazty, Fedar (2003), хор”, in Digoron-urussag ʒurdwat [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xor]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -or

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

хор (xor) m inan (genitive хо́ра, nominative plural хоры́, genitive plural хоро́в)

  1. chorus, choir
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

хор (xor) f inan pl or f anim pl or m anim pl

  1. genitive plural of хо́ра (xóra)
  2. animate accusative plural of хо́ра (xóra)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

хор m (Latin spelling hor)

  1. chorus
  2. choir

Yagnobi

Etymology

From an earlier *xvor < *xvohar, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Compare Tajik хоҳар (xohar), English sister.

Noun

хор (xor)

  1. sister
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