# lur
## English
### Alternative forms

* lure, lurr

### Etymology

From a North Germanic language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlʊə(ɹ)/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

lur (plural lurs)
* (music, historical) A long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* URL

## Basque
### Etymology

From Proto-Basque *luR. Compare Iberian lura.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lur/ [lur]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ur
* Hyphenation: lur

### Noun

lur inan
* earth, soil
* land
* (electricity) earth, ground

#### Derived terms

* Amalur (“Mother Earth”)
* lur agindu (“promised land”)
* lur arraro (“rare earth”)
* lur azpiko urak (“wastewater”)
* lur beltz (“black earth”)
* lur eman (“to entomb”)
* lur hartu (“to land”)
* lur hartzeko pista (“runway”)
* lur idor (“dry land”)
* lur jo (“to hit rock bottom”)
* lur orotako bizikleta (“mountain bike”)
* lur orotako ibilgailu (“ATV”)
* lur promestu (“promised land”)
* lur santu (“graveyard”)
* Lur Santua (“Holy Land”)
* lur zanpatu (“clay court”)
* lur zuri (“kaolin”)
* lur-berdinketa (“leveling”)
* lur-emaile (“burier”)
* lur-emate (“burial”)
* lur-esfera (“globe”)
* lur-geruza (“surface of the Earth”)
* lur-globo (“globe”)
* lur-hargune (“electrical grounding”)
* lur-hartze (“landing”)
* lur-jabe (“landlord”)
* lur-jale (“geophage”)
* lur-jausi (“landslide”)
* lur-jotze (“demolishing, collapse”)
* lur-lan (“agriculture”)
* lur-langile (“farmer”)
* lur-lantze (“agriculture”)
* lur-mihi (“cape”)
* lur-mugimendu (“earth moving”)
* lur-mugitze (“earth moving”)
* lur-mutur (“cape”)
* lur-neurketa (“agricultural surveying”)
* lur-neurtzaile (“surveyor”)
* lurbel (“black earth”)
* lurbira (“globe”)
* lurburu (“pole”)
* lurdun (“landlord”)
* lurgain (“surface of the Earth”)
* lurgaineko (“epigeal”)
* lurgoratu (“to scrape land”)
* lurgune (“plot of land”)
* lurkara (“earthy”)
* lurketa (“plot of land”)
* lurki (“country, territory”)
* lurkoi (“mundane”)
* lurmen (“land not covered by snow”)
* lurmen egon (“to be not covered by snow”)
* lurmendu (“(of snow) to melt”)
* Lurmutur Hiria (“Cape Town”)
* lurpe (“underground”)
* lurpeko (“underground, subterranean”)
* lurpeko bide (“underpass, subway”)
* lurpeko pasabide (“underpass, subway”)
* lurpeko urak (“wastewater”)
* lurperatu (“to put underground”)
* lurperatzaile (“burier”)
* lurpetu (“to put underground”)
* lurra argaldu (“(of soil) to become infertile”)
* lurra eman (“to entomb”)
* lurraldatu (“to transplant”)
* lurralde (“territory”)
* lurralde historiko (“historical territory”)
* Lurralde Santua (“Holy Land”)
* lurralde-administrazio (“territorial administration”)
* lurralde-antolamendu (“territorial organization”)
* lurraldekoi (“territorial”)
* lurraldetasun (“territoriality”)
* lurralkalino (“alkaline earth”)
* lurraska (“furrow”)
* lurrazal (“surface, crust”)
* lurreko armada (“ground forces”)
* lurreko paradisu (“paradise on earth”)
* lurreko telebista digitala (“digital terrestrial television”)
* lurremenda (“leveling”)
* lurrerako hargune (“electrical grounding”)
* lurreratu (“to land”)
* lurreratze (“landing”)
* lurreratze-pista (“runway”)
* lurreratze-trena (“landing gear”)
* lurreten (“landslide”)
* lurreztatu (“to cover with soil”)
* lurrikara (“earthquake”)

### References

* ↑ “lur” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

### Further reading

* “lur”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
* “lur”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

## Chinese
### Etymology

Irregular romanisation of 𦧲.

### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): loe$^1$ / loe$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: loe$^1$ / loe$^2$
*** Yale: lēu / léu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: loe$^1$ / loe$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lê$^1$ / lê$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /lœː⁵⁵/, /lœː³⁵/

### Verb

lur
* (Hong Kong Cantonese) Alternative form of 𦧲

## Lolopo
### Etymology

From Chinese 龍 (MC ljowng).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɮɤ²¹]

### Noun

lur
* (Yao'an) dragon
    Synonym: lursae

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology 1

From the verb lure.

#### Adjective

lur (neuter singular lurt, definite singular and plural lure, comparative lurere, indefinite superlative lurest, definite superlative lureste)
* clever, cunning, smart

### Etymology 2

From the verb lure (sense 1), and Old Norse lúðr (sense 2).

#### Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurer, definite plural lurene)
* a nap (short period of sleep)
* (music) a horn (device emitting a loud sound)

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

lur
* imperative of lure

### References

* “lur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lʉːr/

### Etymology 1

From the verb lure.

#### Adjective

lur (neuter lurt, definite singular and plural lure, comparative lurare, indefinite superlative lurast, definite superlative luraste)
* clever, cunning, smart

### Etymology 2

From Old Norse lúðr.

#### Alternative forms

* lu, lûr

#### Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurar, definite plural lurane)
* a lur (a long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.)

##### Derived terms

* bronselur
* neverlur

### Etymology 3

First attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780.

#### Noun

lur m (definite singular luren, indefinite plural lurar, definite plural lurane)
* a nap (short period of sleep)

### Etymology 4
#### Verb

lur
* imperative of lura

### References

* “lur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old Catalan
### Alternative forms

* lor

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *illūrum, from Latin illōrum, whence the alternative form mentioned above.

### Determiner

lur
* their

### Pronoun

lur
* them (dative)

### References

* “llur” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Romansch
### Etymology

From Latin illōrum (compare Friulian lôr, French leur, Romanian lor), plural genitive of ille.

### Pronoun

lur
* their

## Swedish
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -ʉːr

### Noun

lur c
* a simple, straight horn (used as an instrument or for signaling)
    näverlurbirch trumpet
* a lur (curved Bronze Age horn)
    Synonym: bronslur
* a (device that used to be a) flared, possibly curved tube for conveying sound; a horn, a trumpet
** a telephone handset
    Synonym: telefonlur
    lyfta på lurenpick up the phone
    lägga på lurenhang up the phone
    slänga på lurenslam down the phone
    lägga på luren i örat på någonhang up the phone in someone's ear (hang up on someone)
** (colloquial, by extension) a mobile phone
    Jag har skaffat ny lurI've bought a new mobile phone
** a headphone, an earphone, an earbud
    Synonym: hörlur
    Har du sett mina lurar?Have you seen my headphones?
    Ena luren är trasig och den andra brusar[The] one earbud is broken and the other one is staticy
** an ear trumpet (hearing aid)
* a nap
    att ta sig en lurto have a nap

#### Derived terms

* buslur
* hörlur
* mistlur
* näverlur
* på lur
* telefonlur
* tut i luren

#### See also

* horn
* lägga på
* lura
* mikrotelefon
* tratt
* tuta

### References

* lur in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* lur in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* lur in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)