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jor

jor

See also: JOR, jór, and Jor.

English

Noun

jor (plural jors)

  1. In Indian music, a formal section of composition in the long elaboration (alap) of a raga that forms the beginning of a performance.

Lojban

Rafsi

jor

  1. rafsi of jordo.

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Old High German jār (year), from Proto-Germanic *jērą, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁r-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /joːr/

Noun

jor n (plural jarder)

  1. year (period of 365 days)

References

  • Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin diurnum [tempus], from the neuter of the adjective diurnus (of the day). Compare Old Provençal jorn.

Noun

jor m (oblique plural jorz, nominative singular jorz, nominative plural jor)

  1. day (period of 24 hours)

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