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Yes. The word gor is a Scrabble US word. The word gor is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word gor is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

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3-letter words (2 found)

GOR,ORG,

2-letter words (2 found)

GO,OR,

You can make 4 words from gor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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Definitions and meaning of gor

gor

Translingual

Symbol

gor

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Gorontalo.

Etymology

A minced oath or dialectal variant of God.

Noun

gor (uncountable)

  1. (dated) God.

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian گور.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɟor]

Noun

gor (definite accusative goru, plural gorlar)

  1. grave (now mostly in idiomatic expressions); the afterlife
    Synonyms: qəbir, məzar
    Dədəmin goru! ― [I swear on] my father's grave!
    Goruna od qalansın! ― Damn you! Be damned! (literally, “May a fire be made upon your grave!”)
    Gorun çatlasın! ― Damn you! Be damned! (literally, “May your grave crack!”)
    goruna aparmaq ― to take something along to the afterlife/grave
    Neynəyirsən bu qədər pulu, goruna aparacaqsan? ― What do you need this much money for, are you going to take it with you to the grave?
    cəhənnəmə-gora (exclamation) ― to hell with it
    üzünü gor görsün! ― Damn you! May you die! (literally, “May the grave see your face!”)
    goruna and içmək ― to swear on [someone's] grave
    gor əzabı çəkmək ― to experience/suffer death throes
    gora salamat baş aparmayacaq ― s/he's in big trouble; s/he is screwed (literally, “S/he won't keep his/her head safely until the grave.”)

Usage notes

Declension

Derived terms

  • gora getmək, gora girmək, gor yuxusuna getmək
  • iynə ilə gor qazmaq
  • bir ayağı burda, bir ayağı gorda (“one foot in the grave”)
  • goru var ki, kəfəni də olsun (“to be broke”)
  • gorbagor
    • gorbagor etmək
    • gorbagor olmaq

Further reading

  • “gor” in Obastan.com.

Basque

Noun

gor anim

  1. deaf

Caribbean Hindustani

Etymology

From Bhojpuri गोड़ (gōṛ), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *goḍḍas.

Noun

gor

  1. (anatomy) foot

References

  • Beknopt Nederland-Sarnami Woordenboek met Sarnami Hindoestani-Nederlanse Woordenlijst‎[6] (in Dutch), Paramaribo: Instituut voor Taalwetenschap, 2002

East Central German

Etymology

Compare German gar.

Adjective

gor

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) cooked, done (of food such as meat or vegetables: ready for consumption)
  2. (Erzgebirgisch) (of a metal) refined

Adverb

gor

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) (chiefly in the negative) at all; even
  2. (Erzgebirgisch) (chiefly formal or literary) even; expressing a climax
  3. (Erzgebirgisch) (chiefly formal or literary) even; expressing a climax

Further reading

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gor, from Proto-Germanic *gurą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

Noun

gor n (genitive singular gors, uncountable)

  1. visceral contents of ruminants

Declension

Derived terms

  • gorhungraður

German

Pronunciation

Verb

gor

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of gären

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ɡɔɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ɡʌɾˠ/

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish guirid, from Proto-Celtic *gʷorīti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰoréyeti, causative of *gʷʰer- (“warm”).

Verb

gor (present analytic gorann, future analytic gorfaidh, verbal noun goradh, past participle gortha)

  1. to hatch, incubate, brood
  2. to warm, heat, burn
  3. to cause to blush
Conjugation
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “gor”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “goraim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 378
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gor”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Etymology 2

From Old Irish gor, from the root of the verb in Etymology 1 above.

Noun

gor m (genitive singular goir)

  1. incubation (sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young), the heat of incubation
  2. broodiness (of hens etc.)
  3. matter, pus
    Synonyms: brach, angadh
  4. inflammation (medical condition)
    Synonym: athlasadh
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “gor”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gor”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 378
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gor”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Mutation

References

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English gār, from Proto-West Germanic *gaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz.

Alternative forms

  • gar, gare, gær

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔːr/
  • (early) IPA(key): /ɡɑːr/

Noun

gor (plural *gores)

  1. (poetic, chiefly Early Middle English) A weapon (especially one with a sharp point, such as a spear or sword)
Related terms
  • garfysche
  • garlek
  • goren
  • nauger
References
  • “gōre, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Etymology 2

Noun

gor

  1. Alternative form of gore (“muck”)

Etymology 3

Verb

gor

  1. Alternative form of goren

Middle Welsh

Etymology

From Old Welsh guor, from Proto-Brythonic *gwor, Proto-Celtic *uɸor (“over”), from Proto-Indo-European *upér. Cognate with Irish for.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡor/

Preposition

gor

  1. over
  2. next to

Descendants

  • Welsh: ger

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡoːr/

Noun

gor m

  1. grave

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gurą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-. Cognate with Old High German gor, Middle (and modern) Dutch goor, Old Norse gor, and outside the Germanic languages with Welsh gôr (“pus”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡor/

Noun

gor n

  1. dirt, dung, faeces

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: gore, gorre, gor
    • English: gore
    • Scots: goor, gure

Old Norse

Alternative forms

  • gur

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gurą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“warm; hot”).

Noun

gor n

  1. the cud in animals

Declension

Descendants

References

  • “gor”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Rohingya

Verb

gor

  1. do

Slovene

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ̀ːr/

Adverb

gór

  1. up, upwards
    Synonym: navzgor
    Antonym: dól

Further reading

  • “gor”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “gor”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔr/

Noun

gor

  1. Soft mutation of cor.

Mutation


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