kotor

See also: Kotor

Batuley

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian kotor.

Adjective

kotor

  1. dirty

References

Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin

Etymology

From Malay kotor.

Adjective

kotor

  1. dirty

References

  • William McGregor (2004) The Languages of the Kimberley, Western Australia (in Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin), Taylor & Francis

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -r (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkotor]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧tor
  • Rhymes: -or

Verb

kotor

  1. (transitive) to dredge, scoop (e.g. to excavate and remove material from the bottom of a body of water)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • belekotor
  • előkotor
  • felkotor
  • kikotor
  • megkotor
  • összekotor
  • szétkotor
  • végigkotor

References

  1. kotor in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • kotor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kotor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotor/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧tor

Adjective

kotor

  1. dirty

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Adjective

kotor (Jawi spelling کوتور)

  1. dirty (unclean)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin: kotor

Further reading

Maltese

Root
k-t-r
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic كَثُرَ (kaṯura).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.tɔr/

Verb

kotor (imperfect joktor, verbal noun ktir)

  1. (intransitive) to multiply, become more
    Synonym: tkattar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of kotor
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ktort ktort kotor ktorna ktortu kotru
f kotrot
imperfect m noktor toktor joktor noktru toktru joktru
f toktor
imperative oktor oktru

Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian կոտոր (kotor).[1]

Noun

kotor m (nominative plural kotora)

  1. piece[1][2]

References

  1. Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “kotór”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 149a
  2. Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o kotor, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 204b

Swedish

Noun

kotor

  1. indefinite plural of kota

Anagrams

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