duren

duren

1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of durar

• duuren (obsolete)

• IPA^(key): /ˈdyrə(n)/, [ˈdyːrə(n)]

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• Hyphenation: du‧ren
• Rhymes: -yrən

From Middle Dutch duren, from Old French durer.

duren

1. (intransitive) to take (a certain time)

• duursport
• duurvorm
• duurzaam
• geduren
• kortdurend
• langdurig
• verduren
• voortduren

• Afrikaans: duur

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

duren

1. Plural form of duur

• dreun, runde

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.rɛn/
• Rhymes: -rɛn, -ɛn, -n
• Hyphenation: du‧rèn

durèn (plural duren-duren, first-person possessive durenku, second-person possessive durenmu, third-person possessive durennya)

1. Alternative spelling of durian

durèn (plural duren-duren, first-person possessive durenku, second-person possessive durenmu, third-person possessive durennya)

1. (slang) Contraction of duda keren (“stylist widower”).

• “duren” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

duren

1. Alternative spelling of durèn

Borrowed from Old French durer.

duren

1. to continue, to persist
2. to keep (in good condition)
3. to be durable
4. to continue, to stretch out
5. to stay, to reside
6. to endure, to hold out
7. to wait

• Dutch: duren
• Limburgish: doere

• “duren”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “duren (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

duren

1. inflection of durar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative