aur
Translingual
Symbol
aurCategory:Translingual lemmas#AURCategory:Translingual symbols#AURCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#AURCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
See also
Catalan
Noun
aur m (plural aurs)Category:Catalan lemmas#AURCategory:Catalan nouns#AURCategory:Catalan countable nouns#AURCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Catalan masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
- (archaicCategory:Catalan terms with archaic senses#AUR) alternative form of or
Further reading
- “aur” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-FinnicCategory:Estonian terms derived from Proto-Finnic#AUR *audër, possibly of Baltic origin (compare Lithuanian šiaurė (“north”)). Cognate to Finnish auer (“haze”).
Noun
aur (genitive auru, partitive auru)Category:Estonian lemmas#AURCategory:Estonian nouns#AURCategory:Estonian entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Inflection
| Declension of aur (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | aur | aurud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | auru | ||
| genitive | aurude | ||
| partitive | auru | aure aurusid | |
| illative | auru aurusse |
aurudesse auresse | |
| inessive | aurus | aurudes aures | |
| elative | aurust | aurudest aurest | |
| allative | aurule | aurudele aurele | |
| adessive | aurul | aurudel aurel | |
| ablative | aurult | aurudelt aurelt | |
| translative | auruks | aurudeks aureks | |
| terminative | auruni | aurudeni | |
| essive | auruna | aurudena | |
| abessive | auruta | aurudeta | |
| comitative | auruga | aurudega | |
Further reading
Friulian
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Friulian terms inherited from Latin#AURCategory:Friulian terms derived from Latin#AUR aurum. Compare Romansh aur, Venetan oro, Italian oro, Dalmatian jaur, Romanian aur, French or.
Noun
aur mCategory:Friulian lemmas#AURCategory:Friulian nouns#AURCategory:Friulian entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Friulian masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Category:fur:Chemical elements#AURGutnish
Etymology
From Old NorseCategory:Gutnish terms inherited from Old Norse#AURCategory:Gutnish terms derived from Old Norse#AUR aurr, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Gutnish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#AURCategory:Gutnish terms derived from Proto-Germanic#AUR *auraz.
Noun
aur mCategory:Gutnish lemmas#AURCategory:Gutnish nouns#AURCategory:Gutnish entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Gutnish masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old NorseCategory:Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse#AURCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse#AUR aurr (“mud”), from Proto-GermanicCategory:Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#AURCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic#AUR *auraz.
Noun
aur m (genitive singular aurs, nominative plural aurar)Category:Icelandic lemmas#AURCategory:Icelandic nouns#AURCategory:Icelandic entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Icelandic masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Declension
Etymology 2
Relate to Old NorseCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse#AUR eyrir (“an ounce (of silver); money”), ultimately from LatinCategory:Icelandic terms derived from Latin#AUR aureus (“gold”).
Noun
aur m (genitive singular aurs, nominative plural aurar)Category:Icelandic lemmas#AURCategory:Icelandic nouns#AURCategory:Icelandic entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Icelandic masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Declension
Derived terms
See also
Indonesian
Etymology
From MalayCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#AUR aur, from Proto-MalayicCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic#AUR *haur, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#AUR *qauʀ, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#AUR *qauʀ.
Noun
aur (plural aur-aur)Category:Indonesian lemmas#AURCategory:Indonesian nouns#AURCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Further reading
- “aur”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay

Etymology
From Proto-MalayicCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic#AUR *haur, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#AUR *qauʀ, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#AUR *qauʀ.
First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed]Category:Requests for native script for Old Malay terms#AUR (hāur).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aur/Category:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#AUR
- Rhymes: -aur, -urCategory:Rhymes:Malay/aur#AURCategory:Rhymes:Malay/ur#AUR
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [ä.ʊ(r) -o(r) -o̞(r)]Category:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#AUR
Noun
aur (Jawi spelling اءور, plural aur-aur or aur2)Category:Malay lemmas#AURCategory:Malay nouns#AURCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Descendants
- Indonesian: aur
Further reading
- "aur" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#AUR aurr, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic#AUR *auraz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æʉ̯r/, /œʉ̯r/Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation#AUR
Noun
aur m (definite singular auren, uncountable)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk uncountable nouns#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Derived terms
Related terms
References
Anagrams
Occitan
Etymology
From Old OccitanCategory:Occitan terms inherited from Old Occitan#AURCategory:Occitan terms derived from Old Occitan#AUR aur, from LatinCategory:Occitan terms inherited from Latin#AURCategory:Occitan terms derived from Latin#AUR aurum.
Pronunciation
Noun
aur m (uncountable)Category:Occitan lemmas#AURCategory:Occitan nouns#AURCategory:Occitan uncountable nouns#AURCategory:Occitan entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Occitan masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
- gold (metal)
Old Norse
Noun
aur mCategory:Old Norse non-lemma forms#AURCategory:Old Norse noun forms#AURCategory:Old Norse entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Old Occitan
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Old Occitan terms inherited from Latin#AURCategory:Old Occitan terms derived from Latin#AUR aurum.
Noun
aur m (oblique plural aurs, nominative singular aurs, nominative plural aur)Category:Old Occitan lemmas#AURCategory:Old Occitan nouns#AURCategory:Old Occitan entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Old Occitan masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
- gold (metal)
Descendants
- Occitan: aur
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “aurum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1019
Romanian
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Au | |
| Previous: platină (Pt) | |
| Next: mercur (Hg) | |
Etymology
Inherited from LatinCategory:Romanian terms inherited from Latin#AURCategory:Romanian terms derived from Latin#AUR aurum, from Proto-ItalicCategory:Romanian terms inherited from Proto-Italic#AURCategory:Romanian terms derived from Proto-Italic#AUR *auzom, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Romanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#AUR *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”), from *h₂ews- (“to dawn, become light, become red”).
Pronunciation
Noun
aur n (uncountable)Category:Romanian lemmas#AURCategory:Romanian nouns#AURCategory:Romanian uncountable nouns#AURCategory:Romanian entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Romanian neuter nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | aur | aurul |
| genitive-dative | aur | aurului |
| vocative | aurule | |
Related terms
Category:ro:Metals#AURRomansh
Alternative forms
Etymology
From LatinCategory:Romansh terms inherited from Latin#AURCategory:Romansh terms derived from Latin#AUR aurum. Compare Romanian aur.
Noun
aur mCategory:Romansh lemmas#AURCategory:Romansh nouns#AURCategory:Romansh entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Romansh masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
Category:rm:Chemical elements#AURCategory:rm:Metals#AURScots
Etymology
From Old NorseCategory:Scots terms derived from Old Norse#AUR ørr, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Scots terms derived from Proto-Germanic#AUR *arwaz.
Noun
aurCategory:Scots lemmas#AURCategory:Scots nouns#AURCategory:Scots entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
- The mark left by a wound
Welsh
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Au | |
| Previous: platinwm (Pt) | |
| Next: mercwri (Hg) | |

Etymology
Inherited from Middle WelshCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh#AURCategory:Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh#AUR eur, from Proto-BrythonicCategory:Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic#AURCategory:Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic#AUR *ėür, from Vulgar LatinCategory:Welsh terms derived from Vulgar Latin#AUR, from LatinCategory:Welsh terms derived from Latin#AUR aureus (“golden”, adjective). The vowel au (/aɨ̯/) must have undergone internal i-affection, showing that this word is derived from the adjective aureus, not the noun aurum, which gave the now obsolete synonym awr (not to be confused with awr (“hour”) from hōra).
Pronunciation
Noun
aur m (usually uncountable, plural eurau)Category:Welsh lemmas#AURCategory:Welsh nouns#AURCategory:Welsh countable nouns#AURCategory:Welsh uncountable nouns#AURCategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Welsh masculine nouns#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AURCategory:Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines#AUR
Adjective
aur (feminine singular aur, plural aur, not comparable)Category:Welsh lemmas#AURCategory:Welsh adjectives#AURCategory:Welsh uncomparable adjectives#AURCategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#AURCategory:Pages with entries#AURCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AUR
- golden (made of gold)
- gold (in colour)
- (figurative) golden
Derived terms
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| aur | unchanged | unchanged | haur |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “gold”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “aur”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “aur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
