ors

ors

1. plural of or

ors

1. plural of or

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• IPA^(key): [ɔɹz]

ors m (plural orses)

1. bear

   Synonym: arth

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ors m

1. plural of or

Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

ors m

1. bear

Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

ors

1. bear

Borrowed from Italian orso and/or Sicilian ursu, both from Latin ursus. The Maltese o- may point to Italian origin, but can also be explained through a native development.

• IPA^(key): /ɔrs/

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• Homophone: għors

ors m (plural orsijiet)

1. bear

   Synonym: (archaic) debb

ors ?

1. horse, steed

• hors, hers, ers, ros

• Dutch: ros, hors (dialectal)
  • Afrikaans: ros
  • ⇒ Dutch: rossen (“to groom (a horse)”, verb)
    • → West Frisian: rosse (verb)

ors

1. Alternative form of hors

Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

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ors m (plural orses)

1. bear

• orsin

ors

1. indefinite genitive plural of or
2. indefinite genitive singular of or

• Ros, ros, sor