chior

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• chioru

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كور (kör), from Persian کور (kur).

Adjective

chior

1. blind in one eye

Derived terms

• chiurãscu/chiurest

See also

• orbu/orb

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كور (kör), from Persian کور (kur).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kjor]

• Audio:

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Adjective

chior m or n (feminine singular chioară, masculine plural chiori, feminine and neuter plural chioare)

1. blind in one eye
2. short-sighted

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	chior		chioară		chiori	chioare
	definite	chiorul		chioara		chiorii	chioarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	chior		chioare		chiori	chioare
	definite	chiorului		chioarei		chiorilor	chioarelor

Derived terms

• chiorî

See also

• orb