doru

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See also: Doru, dorú, and dōru

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δόρυ (dóru).

Noun[edit]

doru (plural dorus)

  1. Alternative form of dory (spear)

Anagrams[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

doru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of どる
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ドル

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوری (doru, dorı),[1][2] from Proto-Turkic *tōrug (bay).[3][4] Cognate with Turkmen dor, Old Turkic 𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (toruɣ), Karakhanid تُرُغْ (toruɣ), Uyghur تورۇق (toruq).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /doˈru/
  • Hyphenation: do‧ru

Adjective[edit]

doru

  1. (of a horse) reddish-brown, bay

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1255
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 816
  3. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “toruğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 538
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “doru”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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