koren

koren f

1. singulative of kor (“wax”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoː.rə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: ko‧ren
• Rhymes: -oːrən

From Middle Dutch koren, corn, from Old Dutch korn, coren, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.

Compare Low German Koorn, German Korn, English corn, Danish korn. Doublet of graan.

• koorn (archaic)

koren n (uncountable)

1. (edible) grain; corn (any cereal)

   De boer zaait het koren.

   The farmer sows the grain.

• korenbloem
• negerkoren
• volkoren

• Afrikaans: koring
• Negerhollands: koorn
• → Sranan Tongo: karu
  • → Saramaccan: kálu

From Middle Dutch coren.

koren

1. (intransitive, dated, dialectal) To be sick, to have a tendency to vomit; to vomit.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

koren

1. Plural form of koor

• krone, roken

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koren

1. first/third-person plural preterite of kiesen
2. first/third-person plural preterite of küren

koren

1. Alternative form of corn (“grain”)

From Proto-Slavic *kory.

• IPA^(key): /kôreːn/
• Hyphenation: ko‧ren

kȍrēn m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏ре̄н)

1. root

• (Ijekavian): kȍrijēn

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

koren (Cyrillic spelling корен)

1. masculine singular passive past participle of koriti

From Proto-Slavic *kory.

• IPA^(key): /kɔréːn/

korẹ̑n m inan

1. root (of a plant)
2. root, source, origin

• korênje, korénje

• “koren”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

koren

1. definite plural of kor

• koner