Noor
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Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oːr
Etymology 1
Germanic, plausibly from Noorman 'Norseman'
Noun
Noor m (plural Noren, diminutive Noortje n)
Synonyms
- (Norseman): Noorman m
- (skates): Noorse schaats(en)
Derived terms
- Noors (adjective)
- Norenhertog m
Related terms
- Noorweegs (Archaic adjective)
- Noorwegen n
See also
- Noords (adjective)
- Noorman m
Etymology 2
shortening of Eleonoor, from Provençal Aliénor, perhaps of Arabic or Greek origin
Synonyms
- Nora
- Nore
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