جور

See also: خور‎, چور‎, خوز‎, and جوز‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج و ر‎ (j-w-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒawr/

Noun

جَوْر • (jawr) m

  1. verbal noun of جَارَ‎ (jāra) (form I)
  2. injustice, oppression, tyranny
    Synonym: ظُلْم‎ (ẓulm)

Declension

Bulgar

Bulgar cardinal numbers
 <  50 100
    Cardinal : جور

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ.

Numeral

جُورْ (čǖr)

  1. (Volga Bulgar) hundred

Descendants

  • Chuvash: ҫӗр (śĕr)

References

  • A Volga Bulgarıan Inscription From 1307 A. Róna-tas, page 155
  • Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎ (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, pages 182-183

Persian

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /d͡ʒuɾ/

Etymology 1

From earlier جاوَر‎ (jâvar), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu ~ *h₂yéws. Cognate with Parthian yʾwr (/yāwar/, “time, occasion”).

Noun

جور • (jur)

  1. state, condition
  2. sort, kind
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: cür

Etymology 2

Clipping of همجور‎ (hamjur).

Adjective

جور • (jur)

  1. similar
    ‏این اصلا با من جور نیست.‎‎ (colloquial)
    in aslan bâ man jur nist.
    This doesn’t fit me (isn’t similar to me) at all
  2. of the same kind
  3. fitting
Derived terms
  • ناجور‎ (nâjur)
  • جوره‎ (jure)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्वर (jvará).

Pronunciation

Noun

جْوَر • (jvar) m (Hindi spelling ज्वर)

  1. fever (abnormally high body temperature)
    Synonym: بُخار‎ (buxār)

References

  • John T. Platts (accessed 09-11-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎
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