چور

See also: خور, جور, خوز, and جوز

Southeast Pashayi

Etymology

From Sanskrit चोर (cora).

Noun

چور (čōr)

thief

Further reading

Abd-El-Malek Lamuwal, Adam Baker (2013) “Southeastern Pashayi”, in Journal of the International Phonetic Association, volume 43, Cambridge: International Phonetic Association, pages 243-246

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (cora), from Sanskrit चोर (corá), चौर (caurá). Compare Romani chor.

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoːɾ/

Noun

چور • (cor) m (Hindi spelling चोर)

thief

Declension

Declension of چور
	singular	plural
direct	چور (cor)	چور (cor)
oblique	چور (cor)	چوروں (corō̃)
vocative	چور (cor)	چورو (corō)

See also

چورِی (corī)

References

Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cōrá¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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