# krus
## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cruz. Doublet of kurus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɾus/ [ˈkɾus]

### Noun

krus
* a cross
* a crucifix

## Danish
### Etymology 1

From late Old Norse krús, maybe from Middle Low German krūs, krōs, of uncertain ultimate origin, but Pokorny proposes an ultimate derivation from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, bend”), similar to Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“something bent, crooked”), *krukjō (“staff”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kruːs/, [kʰʁ̥oːˀs]

#### Noun

krus n (singular definite kruset, plural indefinite krus)
* mug, tankard

##### Inflection
#### References

* ↑ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “385-90”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 385-90

### Etymology 2

Verbal noun to kruse (“frizzle, ripple, ruffle, curl”), from Middle Low German krūsen, from krūs (“frizzy”), from the same ultimate origin as Etymology 3 below.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kruːs/, [kʰʁ̥oːˀs]

#### Noun

krus n (singular definite kruset, not used in plural form)
* frizzle

### Etymology 3

See kruse.

#### Verb

krus
* imperative of kruse

### Anagrams

* rusk, skur

## Isthmus Mixe
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cruz.

### Noun

krus
* cross

### References

* Dieterman, Julia, McCarty, James Michael, Jr., Castañón López, Victoriano, Castañón Eugenio, María Dolores (2018) Breve diccionario del mixe del Istmo: Mogoñé Viejo, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 52)‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 33

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Old Norse krús. Cognate with Swedish krus and Danish krus. May be related to Russian кружка (kružka) with uncertain etymology.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /krʉːs/

### Noun

krus f (definite singular krusa, indefinite plural kruser, definite plural krusene)
krus n (definite singular kruset, indefinite plural krus, definite plural krusa)
* a mug (e.g. for drinking beer)

### References

* “krus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Swedish
### Etymology 1

From Old Norse krús, from Middle Low German krus, kros, of uncertain ultimate origin, but Pokorny proposes an ultimate derivation from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, bend”), similar to Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“something bent, crooked”), *krukjō (“staff”).

#### Noun

krus n
* a jar, a pitcher

##### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | krus | krus |
| singular | definite | kruset | krusets |
| plural | indefinite | krus | krus |
| plural | definite | krusen | krusens |

### Etymology 2

Deverbal from krusa.

#### Noun

krus n
* frill (of fabric, used as decoration)
* sucking up

##### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | krus | krus |
| singular | definite | kruset | krusets |
| plural | indefinite | krus | krus |
| plural | definite | krusen | krusens |

##### Related terms

* krusa
* krusig

### References

* krus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* krus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* krus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* ↑ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “385-90”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 385-90

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* kuros, kurus

### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cruz (“cross”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkɾus/ [ˈkɾus]
* Rhymes: -us
* Syllabification: krus
* Homophone: Cruz

### Noun

krus (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔)
* cross
* reverse side of a coin; tails
    Synonym: agila
* cross marks or lines (as of a plus sign)

#### Derived terms

* krus na daan
* Krus na Pula
* krus-krus
* krusan
* kurus-kurus
* kurus-kurusan
* magkrus
* pagkukurus
* pakrus-kmagkarus
* pakrusan
* papagkrusin
* pasang krus
* pinagkrusan

#### Related terms

* Cruz
* kara-krus
* krosing
* Krus na Ligas
* Krus Roha
* krusada
* krusero
* krusigrama
* krusipiho
* krusipiksiyon
* krusyal
* santakrusan

#### See also

* dipa
* ekis

### Further reading

* “krus”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

## Tausug
### Etymology

From Spanish cruz.

### Pronunciation

* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA: /kɾus/ [ˈkɾus]
* Rhymes: -us
* Syllabification: krus

### Noun

krus (Sulat Sūg spelling كْرُسْ) (Philippines)
* cross
* crucifix